Cinema Screen (Valspar 7001-17)

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Cinema Screen (Valspar 7001-17) is a light, neutral off-white from Valspar: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cinema Screen
Four Valspar colors picked for Cinema Screen by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cinema Screen, 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 | Ghosted | SW 9545 | 75 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Garlic Bulb | 2112-70 | 74.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Soft Violet | PPL-53 | 79.4 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Arctic Cotton | 1002-2 | 77 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Cinema Screen (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Cinema Screen
Darker than Cinema Screen
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7001-17 |
| Hex | #E5E3E1 |
| RGB | 229, 227, 225 |
| HSL | 30°, 7%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.3, 0.3, 1.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cinema Screen (Valspar 7001-17), published as #E5E3E1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cinema Screen (Valspar 7001-17)?
- Cinema Screen has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cinema Screen is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Cinema Screen in another brand?
- Garlic Bulb (BM 2112-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cinema Screen warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cinema Screen as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.