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Joa's White

64%LRV Value
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Joa's White Technical Profile

What color is Joa's White? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #DECFB9. Colors similar to Joa's White include Sherwin-Williams Cream and Sugar, Valspar Aged Parchment, Benjamin Moore Bare Essence. Joa's White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Joa's White sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.

HEX Code#DECFB9
RGB222, 207, 185
LRV63.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandFarrow & Ball
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Colors Similar to Joa's White

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Cream and Sugar

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Aged Parchment

Valspar

Nearly identical

Bare Essence

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Maple Pecan

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Dainty Lace

Behr

Nearly identical

Seriously Sand

PPG

Nearly identical

Mineral Water

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Quicksand

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Joa's White

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Joa's White

#DECFB9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABAF83

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Joa's White

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Aged Parchment

Complement

Feather Soft

Joa's White Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Salon Drab

Pop

Red Earth

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Inchyra Blue

Pop

Pitch Blue

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Vardo

Pop

St Giles Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Farrow & Ball Colors

Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Joa's White.

Off-White

Farrow & Ball · 3

#E0D5BE

Matchstick

Farrow & Ball · 2013

#E4D5BC

Shaded White

Farrow & Ball · 201

#D9D2C1

String

Farrow & Ball · 8

#DDCDAE

Green Ground

Farrow & Ball · 206

#DBDAB6

Peignoir

Farrow & Ball · 286

#D6C8C3

More orange colors from other brands

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

Mac N Cheese

Hirshfield's · 954

#FFBF2B

Cinnamon Frost

PPG · 1081-4

#D3B191

Hint Of Copper

MPC · MP13310

#E58A62

Lychee

Benjamin Moore · AF-40

#F6EDDD

Sausalito

PPG · 1209-2

#F4E5C5

Grandma's China

Benjamin Moore · CSP-365

#E4E0D6

Joa's White — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Joa's White have?
Joa's White by Farrow & Ball has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Joa's White from other brands?
The closest matches are Cream and Sugar by Sherwin-Williams (#DDCFB9), Aged Parchment by Valspar (#DDCFB9), Bare Essence by Benjamin Moore (#DFD1BA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Joa's White?
Joa's White has an LRV of 63.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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