Billowy Clouds (Behr W-B-100)

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Billowy Clouds (Behr W-B-100) is a very light, neutral white from Behr: LRV 87.8, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Billowy Clouds
Four Behr colors picked for Billowy Clouds 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 Billowy Clouds, 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 | Arcade White | SW 7100 | 86 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Damask | 890 | 85.5 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Delicate Bliss | 7001-8 | 84 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cow's Milk | 1053-1 | 85 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Billowy Clouds (LRV 87.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Billowy Clouds
Darker than Billowy Clouds
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | W-B-100 |
| Hex | #F6F0E9 |
| RGB | 246, 240, 233 |
| HSL | 32°, 42%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 87.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.1, 0.8, 4.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Billowy Clouds (Behr W-B-100), published as #F6F0E9
#E4E6E7
#FFFAE9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Billowy Clouds (Behr W-B-100)?
- Billowy Clouds has an LRV of 87.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Billowy Clouds is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Billowy Clouds in another brand?
- Arcade White (SW 7100) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Billowy Clouds warm or cool?
- Behr lists Billowy Clouds as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.1; 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.