Creme Fraiche S240-1 is a off-white paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #ECE0D3, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Linen from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #ECE0D3 · S240-1
Creme Fraiche
72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Creme Fraiche Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECE0D3
RGB236, 224, 211
Estimated LRV72.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Creme Fraiche
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Fresh Linen
Vista Paint
#EBDFD2
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Honeysuckle
PPG
#EEE2D5
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Siamese Kitten
Dunn-Edwards
#EEE2D5
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Champagne White
Kilz
#EEE3D6
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Santa Fe Spirit
Valspar
#ECE0D5
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White Lightning
Hirshfield's
#EEE2D3
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Alluring White
Sherwin-Williams
#EFE1D2
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Simple Splendor
Dutch Boy
#EFE1D2
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Beautiful in My Eyes
Benjamin Moore
#F1E3D5
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Dimity
Farrow & Ball
#EEE3D3
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Colors That Work With Creme Fraiche
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Creme Fraiche
#ECE0D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0B181
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Creme Fraiche
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Creme Fraiche 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
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Creme Fraiche — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Creme Fraiche have?
Creme Fraiche by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Creme Fraiche from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Creme Fraiche are Fresh Linen by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Honeysuckle by PPG (a close digital match), Siamese Kitten by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Creme Fraiche'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 Creme Fraiche?
Creme Fraiche has a estimated lightness value of 72.0, 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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