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First Snow

82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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First Snow DC-006 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #ECEAE2, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Luna Moon from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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First Snow Technical Profile

HEX Code#ECEAE2
RGB236, 234, 226
LRV82.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr

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First Snow in Every Brand

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

BehrFirst Snow
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sLuna Moon

Luna Moon

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Crisped White

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

White Modern

Kilz

Nearly identical

Almond Milk

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Cloud Cover

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Imagine .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

White Delight

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cold Foam

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Snowed In

Valspar

Nearly identical

Gypsum

PPG

Nearly identical

Au Lait

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With First Snow

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

First Snow

#ECEAE2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A1AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for First Snow

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Faded Gray

Complement

City Lights

First Snow Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Butternut Wood

Pop

Rice Curry

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Evergreen Trail

Pop

Sophisticated Lilac

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Winter Evening

Pop

Wizard

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to First Snow.

Statement White

Behr · DC-002

#EBEBE6

Angel Feather

Behr · GR-W07

#E9EADE

Blank Canvas

Behr · DC-003

#F1EDE1

Soothing Pink

Behr · RD-W06

#F2E7DE

Cave Pearl

Behr · RD-W07

#ECE4DD

Floral Scent

Behr · PPL-34

#EEEDE9

More yellow colors from other brands

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

China White

Benjamin Moore · PM-20

#E7E4D9

White Beach

Dunn-Edwards · DE5371

#FFF6D9

Mount Olive

Vista Paint · 0382

#706747

Parakeet

Sherwin-Williams · 6711

#B4B05A

Lemon Appeal

Hirshfield's · 0798

#EFE4AE

Leaf .01

Colorhouse · Leaf-01

#D2D1AD

First Snow — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does First Snow have?
First Snow by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample First Snow in your own space before committing.
What colors match First Snow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to First Snow are Luna Moon by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Crisped White by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), White Modern by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting First Snow'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 First Snow?
First Snow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 82.2, 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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