Ref. #E8E2E0 · 1307
Clytemnestra
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Clytemnestra Technical Profile
What color is Clytemnestra? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #E8E2E0. Colors similar to Clytemnestra include Kilz Collector'S White, Kilz Collector'S White, Valspar Timid Violet. Clytemnestra has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 77, Clytemnestra reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Clytemnestra pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Clytemnestra
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Collector'S White
Kilz
Nearly identical
Timid Violet
Valspar
Nearly identical
Patience
Behr
Nearly identical
Antique Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Milk And Cookies
PPG
Nearly identical
Grape Expectations
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mountain Air
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Great White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Clytemnestra
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clytemnestra
#E8E2E0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA385
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clytemnestra
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clytemnestra 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 Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Clytemnestra.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Clytemnestra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clytemnestra have?
Clytemnestra by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Clytemnestra from other brands?
The closest matches are Collector'S White by Kilz (#E9E4E2), Collector'S White by Kilz (#E9E4E2), Timid Violet by Valspar (#E8E3E2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Clytemnestra?
Clytemnestra has an LRV of 76.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
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