Ref. #EAE9DD · 730C-1
White Clay
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
White Clay Technical Profile
What color is White Clay? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #EAE9DD. Colors similar to White Clay include Hirshfield's Sparkling Champagne, Hirshfield's Moth Mist, Hirshfield's Prismatic Pearl. White Clay has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, White Clay reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs White Clay reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to White Clay
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Sparkling Champagne
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Prismatic Pearl
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Prairie Winds
PPG
Nearly identical
Sebring White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Snow Cap
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dusty Miller
Kilz
Nearly identical
Bisque .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Pearly Star
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With White Clay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
White Clay
#EAE9DD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for White Clay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
White Clay 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 White Clay.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
White Clay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does White Clay have?
White Clay by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match White Clay from other brands?
The closest matches are Sparkling Champagne by Hirshfield's (#ECEADD), Moth Mist by Hirshfield's (#EDEBDE), Prismatic Pearl by Hirshfield's (#EAE8DD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of White Clay?
White Clay has an LRV of 76.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why White Clay's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.