Ivory Dust (Valspar 7003-24)

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Ivory Dust (Valspar 7003-24) is a very light, warm white from Valspar: LRV 84, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ivory Dust
Four Valspar colors picked for Ivory Dust 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 Ivory Dust, 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 | SW 9581 | 83 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Vapor | AF-35 | 81.6 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Ivory Mist | 750C-1 | 85.3 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Accolade | 1208-1 | 85 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar white colors nearest to Ivory Dust (LRV 84) by LRV.
Lighter than Ivory Dust
Darker than Ivory Dust
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7003-24 |
| Hex | #EFECE0 |
| RGB | 239, 236, 224 |
| HSL | 48°, 32%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.3, -1.0, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ivory Dust (Valspar 7003-24), published as #EFECE0
#DDE2DE
#FFF6E0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ivory Dust (Valspar 7003-24)?
- Ivory Dust has an LRV of 84. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ivory Dust is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Ivory Dust in another brand?
- Vapor (BM AF-35) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ivory Dust warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Ivory Dust as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; 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.