Crisp Linen MQ3-13 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E6DFD2, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cappuccino White from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E6DFD2 · MQ3-13
Crisp Linen
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Crisp Linen Technical Profile
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Crisp Linen in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crisp Linen in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCrisp Linen
Nearly identical
PPGCappuccino White
Cappuccino White
PPG
Nearly identical
Herare White
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
School House White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Worn Pages
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Herare White
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sonnet
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Totten's Inlet
Valspar
Nearly identical
Crystal Haze
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Old Lace
Kilz
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crisp Linen
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crisp Linen
#E6DFD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crisp Linen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crisp Linen 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 Crisp Linen.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crisp Linen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crisp Linen have?
Crisp Linen 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 Crisp Linen in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crisp Linen from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crisp Linen are Cappuccino White by PPG (a near-identical match), Herare White by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Shoji White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Crisp Linen'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 Crisp Linen?
Crisp Linen has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crisp Linen's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.