Bleached Almond (Behr PWN-32)
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Bleached Almond (Behr PWN-32) is a very light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 82.7, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bleached Almond
Four Behr colors picked for Bleached Almond 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 Bleached Almond, 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 | Crème | SW 7556 | 82 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | White Mountains | 906 | 80.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Ivory Lace | 7003-6 | 81 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Mesa Beige | 1092-2 | 83 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Bleached Almond (LRV 82.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bleached Almond
Darker than Bleached Almond
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PWN-32 |
| Hex | #F3EAD5 |
| RGB | 243, 234, 213 |
| HSL | 42°, 56%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.9, -0.4, 11.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bleached Almond (Behr PWN-32), published as #F3EAD5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bleached Almond (Behr PWN-32)?
- Bleached Almond has an LRV of 82.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bleached Almond is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Bleached Almond in another brand?
- White Mountains (BM 906) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Bleached Almond warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bleached Almond as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.3; 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.