Almond Milk (Behr OR-W05)

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Almond Milk (Behr OR-W05) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 83.1, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Almond Milk
Four Behr colors picked for Almond Milk by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Almond Milk, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | White Hyacinth | SW 0046 | 80 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Arizona Peach | 092 | 77.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sunset Nude | 7002-9 | 83 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pita Bread | 1089-1 | 81 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Almond Milk (LRV 83.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Almond Milk
Darker than Almond Milk
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | OR-W05 |
| Hex | #F9E9D3 |
| RGB | 249, 233, 211 |
| HSL | 35°, 76%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.1, 1.9, 12.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Almond Milk (Behr OR-W05), published as #F9E9D3
#E8DFD1
#FFF3D3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Almond Milk (Behr OR-W05)?
- Almond Milk has an LRV of 83.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Almond Milk is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Almond Milk in another brand?
- Sunset Nude (Valspar 7002-9) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Almond Milk warm or cool?
- Behr lists Almond Milk as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.