White Cliffs (Behr PPU9-14)
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White Cliffs (Behr PPU9-14) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 76.3, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with White Cliffs
Four Behr colors picked for White Cliffs 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 White Cliffs, 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 | Ionic Ivory | SW 6406 | 74 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Geddy White | CW-20 | 75 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Green Highland | 6007-5A | 76 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Bamboo | 1111-2 | 73 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to White Cliffs (LRV 76.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than White Cliffs
Darker than White Cliffs
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU9-14 |
| Hex | #E8E3C9 |
| RGB | 232, 227, 201 |
| HSL | 50°, 40%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.0, -2.6, 13.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
White Cliffs (Behr PPU9-14), published as #E8E3C9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of White Cliffs (Behr PPU9-14)?
- White Cliffs has an LRV of 76.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so White Cliffs is a light color.
- What is the closest match to White Cliffs in another brand?
- Geddy White (BM CW-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is White Cliffs warm or cool?
- Behr lists White Cliffs as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.3; 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.