Chef White 7002-15 is a white paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #EFEBDE, estimated LRV 83 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Macaroon Cream from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #EFEBDE · 7002-15
Chef White
83%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chef White Technical Profile
HEX Code#EFEBDE
RGB239, 235, 222
Estimated LRV83.0
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 Familywhite
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Macaroon Cream
PPG
#EFEBDE
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Papier Blanc
Behr
#EFEBDF
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Whispered White
Dutch Boy
#EFEBDF
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Soft Sesame
Vista Paint
#EEEADE
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Abstract White
Dunn-Edwards
#EDE9DD
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Vapor
Benjamin Moore
#F0EDE0
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Onion Skin
Hirshfield's
#EBE8DC
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Swiss Coffee
Kilz
#F2EDE1
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Dover White
Sherwin-Williams
#F0EADC
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Bisque .02
Colorhouse
#F0EEE2
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Au Lait
Farrow & Ball
#EBE7DC
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Colors That Work With Chef White
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chef White
#EFEBDE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AE84
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chef White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chef White 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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Chef White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chef White have?
Chef White by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the white 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 Chef White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chef White are Macaroon Cream by PPG (a close digital match), Horseradish by PPG (a close digital match), Candlelit Beige by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chef White'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 Chef White?
Chef White has a estimated lightness value of 83.0, 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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