China Cup (Behr W-D-100)
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China Cup (Behr W-D-100) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 87.9, so it reflects about 88 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with China Cup
Four Behr colors picked for China Cup 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 China Cup, 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 | Cotton White | SW 7104 | 87 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Damask | 890 | 85.5 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Birchwood White | 7002-18 | 83 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pale Ecru | 1195-1 | 84 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to China Cup (LRV 87.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than China Cup
Darker than China Cup
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | W-D-100 |
| Hex | #F8F0E5 |
| RGB | 248, 240, 229 |
| HSL | 35°, 58%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 87.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.1, 0.8, 6.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
China Cup (Behr W-D-100), published as #F8F0E5
#E6E6E3
#FFFAE5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of China Cup (Behr W-D-100)?
- China Cup has an LRV of 87.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so China Cup is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to China Cup in another brand?
- Cotton White (SW 7104) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is China Cup warm or cool?
- Behr lists China Cup as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.3; 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.