Sweet Roses (Behr PR-W05)

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Sweet Roses (Behr PR-W05) is a light, neutral off-white from Behr: LRV 76.6, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Roses
Four Behr colors picked for Sweet Roses by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Sweet Roses, 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 | Smart White | SW 6007 | 72 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Bridal Rose | 1247 | 74.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sweet Pastel | 1007-8C | 76 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Milk And Cookies | 1046-1 | 77 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr off-white colors nearest to Sweet Roses (LRV 76.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Roses
Darker than Sweet Roses
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PR-W05 |
| Hex | #EAE1DD |
| RGB | 234, 225, 221 |
| HSL | 18°, 24%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, 2.4, 3.0 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Roses (Behr PR-W05)?
- Sweet Roses has an LRV of 76.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Roses is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Roses in another brand?
- Bridal Rose (BM 1247) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Roses warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sweet Roses as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.0; 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.