Polished Ivory (Valspar 7006-6)
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Polished Ivory (Valspar 7006-6) is a very light, warm off-white from Valspar: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Polished Ivory
Four Valspar colors picked for Polished Ivory 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 Polished Ivory, 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 | Restful White | SW 7563 | 81 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Linen White | 912 | 80.9 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Dover Cliffs | ECC-28-2 | 81.8 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Milk Paint | 1098-1 | 82 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Polished Ivory (LRV 82) by LRV.
Lighter than Polished Ivory
Darker than Polished Ivory
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7006-6 |
| Hex | #F0E9D8 |
| RGB | 240, 233, 216 |
| HSL | 42°, 44%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.5, -0.5, 9.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Polished Ivory (Valspar 7006-6), published as #F0E9D8
#DFDFD6
#FFF3D8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Polished Ivory (Valspar 7006-6)?
- Polished Ivory has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Polished Ivory is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Polished Ivory in another brand?
- Dover Cliffs (Behr ECC-28-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Polished Ivory warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Polished Ivory as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.1; 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.