Calla Lily (Behr PWN-11)

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Calla Lily (Behr PWN-11) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 90.7, so it reflects about 91 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Calla Lily
Four Behr colors picked for Calla Lily 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 Calla Lily, 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 | Cheviot | SW 9503 | 89 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Capitol White | CW-10 | 86.9 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Pale Bloom | 7002-8 | 86 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | White Chip | 15-06 | 87 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Calla Lily (LRV 90.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Calla Lily
Darker than Calla Lily
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PWN-11 |
| Hex | #F9F4E8 |
| RGB | 249, 244, 232 |
| HSL | 42°, 59%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 90.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 96.3, -0.4, 6.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Calla Lily (Behr PWN-11), published as #F9F4E8
#E7EAE6
#FFFEE7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Calla Lily (Behr PWN-11)?
- Calla Lily has an LRV of 90.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Calla Lily is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Calla Lily in another brand?
- Cheviot (SW 9503) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Calla Lily warm or cool?
- Behr lists Calla Lily as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.4; 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.