Mourning Dove OR-W12 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #F1EFDF, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Acadia White from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F1EFDF · OR-W12
Mourning Dove
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mourning Dove Technical Profile
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Mourning Dove in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mourning Dove in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMourning Dove
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAcadia White
Acadia White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sweet Spring
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Barely Pear
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pontoon White
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pale View
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cake Batter
PPG
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Sweet Spring
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Milk And Honey
Kilz
Nearly identical
Split Banana
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cream
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mourning Dove
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mourning Dove
#F1EFDF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EB181
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mourning Dove
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mourning Dove 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 Mourning Dove.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mourning Dove — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mourning Dove have?
Mourning Dove 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 Mourning Dove in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mourning Dove from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mourning Dove are Acadia White by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Ivory White by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), AC-adia by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mourning Dove'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 Mourning Dove?
Mourning Dove has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.0, 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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