Risotto (M270-2) is a light beige from Behr with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 82.9 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Sundrop (98% match).
Compare Risotto with other brands
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LRV
82.9 · Very light
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
M270-2
HEX
#FAE9CA
RGB
250, 233, 202
HSL
39°, 83%, 89%
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Risotto FAQ
What undertone does Risotto have?
Risotto is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Risotto?
Risotto has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 82.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.
What is the closest match to Risotto in other brands?
Valspar: Sundrop (T549), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Antique Lace (OC-104), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Flaxseed (DEC736), 98%; PPG: Sausalito (PPG1209-2), 97%; Glidden: Sausalito (PPG1209-2), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Meringue (SW 7561), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vanillin (HGSW6371), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Risotto?
The HEX code of Risotto (M270-2) is #FAE9CA, RGB 250, 233, 202. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.