Ref. #F6F4D6 · W-D-420
Beach White
85%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Beach White Technical Profile
What color is Beach White? It's a very light cool yellow with the hex code #F6F4D6. Colors similar to Beach White include Dunn-Edwards Lime Blossom, Vista Paint Golden Season, Valspar Enlightenment. Beach White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 85, Beach White reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Beach White reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Beach White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Beach White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Beach White
#F6F4D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EC072
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Beach White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Beach White Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Beach White.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Beach White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Beach White have?
Beach White by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Beach White from other brands?
The closest matches are Lime Blossom by Dunn-Edwards (#F4F2D3), Golden Season by Vista Paint (#F7F4D8), Enlightenment by Valspar (#F8F4D7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Beach White?
Beach White has an LRV of 85.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Beach White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.