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Ref. #F6F1E5 · ECC-16-2

Bright Moon

88%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Bright Moon ECC-16-2 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F6F1E5, LRV 88 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thistle Down from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Bright Moon Technical Profile

HEX Code#F6F1E5
RGB246, 241, 229
LRV88.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Bright Moon in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Bright Moon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrBright Moon
Nearly identical
Vista PaintThistle Down

Thistle Down

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Abel

Valspar

Nearly identical

Whitetail

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Wimborne White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Bunny Cake

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Trite White

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Swiss Coffee

Kilz

Nearly identical

Aged Marble

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

White Chip

PPG

Nearly identical

White Blush

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bisque .02

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Cream

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Bright Moon

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Bright Moon

#F6F1E5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAB77B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Bright Moon

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Marshmallow

Complement

Distant Windchime

Bright Moon Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Baked Biscotti

Trim

This Color

Accent

Olive

Pop

Fired Up

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

This Color

Accent

Pine Brook

Pop

Lantana

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Abalone Shell

Trim

This Color

Accent

Shipwreck

Pop

Breathtaking

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Bright Moon.

Ivory Keys

Behr · T16-17

#F3F1E7

Pink Dust

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Natural White

Behr · DC-005

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Pink Mirage

Behr · RD-W08

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Fuji Snow

Behr · T11-13

#F1EFE8

Shea

Behr · RD-W09

#F8F1EB

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Golden Gate

Sherwin-Williams · 7679

#D9AD7F

Blanched Almond

Dunn-Edwards · DE5259

#FFF0E3

Creased Khaki

Vista Paint · 7928

#F8D897

Mango Madness

Hirshfield's · 0968

#FFB268

Kitsilano Beach

Benjamin Moore · CC-278

#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Bright Moon — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Bright Moon have?
Bright Moon by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bright Moon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bright Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bright Moon are Thistle Down by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Whitefair by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Soft Shoulders by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bright Moon's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Bright Moon?
Bright Moon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 88.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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