Translucent Silk MQ3-36 is a beige paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E0D5CA, estimated LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pink Fluff from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E0D5CA · MQ3-36
Translucent Silk
68%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Translucent Silk Technical Profile
HEX Code#E0D5CA
RGB224, 213, 202
Estimated LRV67.7
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 Familybeige
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Translucent Silk
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Pink Fluff
Vista Paint
#DED3C7
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Frosted Toffee
Benjamin Moore
#DFD4C7
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Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
#DFD6CB
Close digital match
Casual Elegance
PPG
#DFD5C8
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Mossy Shade
Hirshfield's
#DBD2C7
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Cappuccino Foam
Valspar
#E5D9CC
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Kestrel White
Sherwin-Williams
#E0D6C8
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Starched Linen
Kilz
#DAD2C7
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Linen White
Dunn-Edwards
#E9DCD1
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Almond Milk
Dutch Boy
#E8DED3
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Colors That Work With Translucent Silk
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Translucent Silk
#E0D5CA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Translucent Silk
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Translucent Silk 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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Translucent Silk — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Translucent Silk have?
Translucent Silk by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Translucent Silk from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Translucent Silk are Pink Fluff by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Frosted Toffee by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Skimming Stone by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Translucent Silk'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 Translucent Silk?
Translucent Silk has a estimated lightness value of 67.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Translucent Silk's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.