Light Incense (Behr UL150-7)
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Light Incense (Behr UL150-7) is a light, warm beige from Behr: LRV 73.3, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Light Incense
Four Behr colors picked for Light Incense 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 Light Incense, 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 | Cottage Cream | SW 7678 | 72 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Heartsmere | 1114 | 70.2 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Soft Candlelight | 3005-6C | 72 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Peach Dip | 1203-3 | 75 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr beige colors nearest to Light Incense (LRV 73.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Light Incense
Darker than Light Incense
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | UL150-7 |
| Hex | #EFDCBE |
| RGB | 239, 220, 190 |
| HSL | 37°, 60%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.6, 1.8, 17.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Light Incense (Behr UL150-7), published as #EFDCBE
#DED2BC
#FFE6BE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Light Incense (Behr UL150-7)?
- Light Incense has an LRV of 73.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Light Incense is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Light Incense in another brand?
- Heartsmere (BM 1114) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Light Incense warm or cool?
- Behr lists Light Incense as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.1; 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.