Vanilla Cone (Behr PPH-13)

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Vanilla Cone (Behr PPH-13) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Vanilla Cone
Four Behr colors picked for Vanilla Cone 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 Vanilla Cone, 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 | Cachet Cream | SW 6365 | 72 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Beachcrest Sand | 114 | 73.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Soft Candlelight | 3005-6C | 72 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chai Tea Latte | 1089-3 | 70 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Vanilla Cone (LRV 72 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Vanilla Cone
Darker than Vanilla Cone
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-13 |
| Hex | #F2D9B8 |
| RGB | 242, 217, 184 |
| HSL | 34°, 69%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.0, 3.6, 19.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
| Also sold as | PPH-13 (HISP) Cono De Vainilla |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Vanilla Cone (Behr PPH-13), published as #F2D9B8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Vanilla Cone (Behr PPH-13)?
- Vanilla Cone has an LRV of 72 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Vanilla Cone is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Vanilla Cone in another brand?
- Cachet Cream (SW 6365) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Vanilla Cone warm or cool?
- Behr lists Vanilla Cone as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.4; 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.