Clear Moon (Behr PWN-30)
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Clear Moon (Behr PWN-30) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 92.2, so it reflects about 92 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Clear Moon
Four Behr colors picked for Clear Moon 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 Clear Moon, 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 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mountain Peak White | 2148-70 | 88.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Betsy's Linen | 7005-16 | 91 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | White Chip | 15-06 | 87 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Clear Moon (LRV 92.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Clear Moon
Darker than Clear Moon
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PWN-30 |
| Hex | #FAF6EA |
| RGB | 250, 246, 234 |
| HSL | 45°, 62%, 95% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 92.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 96.9, -0.7, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Clear Moon (Behr PWN-30), published as #FAF6EA
#E8EBE8
#FFFEE7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Clear Moon (Behr PWN-30)?
- Clear Moon has an LRV of 92.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Clear Moon is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Clear Moon in another brand?
- Mountain Peak White (BM 2148-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Clear Moon warm or cool?
- Behr lists Clear Moon as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; 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.