Delicate Bliss (Valspar 7001-8)

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Delicate Bliss (Valspar 7001-8) is a very light, neutral white from Valspar: LRV 84, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Delicate Bliss
Four Valspar colors picked for Delicate Bliss 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 Delicate Bliss, 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 | Pale Pink | SW 9696 | 80 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sand Dollar | 877 | 82 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Soft Lace | W-B-110 | 85.6 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Almond Roca | 1072-1 | 82 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar white colors nearest to Delicate Bliss (LRV 84) by LRV.
Lighter than Delicate Bliss
Darker than Delicate Bliss
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7001-8 |
| Hex | #F3EBE3 |
| RGB | 243, 235, 227 |
| HSL | 30°, 40%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.5, 1.3, 4.8 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Delicate Bliss (Valspar 7001-8), published as #F3EBE3
#E1E1E1
#FFF5E3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Delicate Bliss (Valspar 7001-8)?
- Delicate Bliss has an LRV of 84. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Delicate Bliss is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Delicate Bliss in another brand?
- Soft Lace (Behr W-B-110) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Delicate Bliss warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Delicate Bliss as neutral, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.8; 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.