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Behr Swiss Coffee

YL-W05 · #F1ECDF · LRV 84

Compare with other brands: Valspar Polar White is a 99% match

Swiss Coffee (YL-W05) is a warm white from Behr with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 84 (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 Polar White (99% match).

Compare Swiss Coffee with other brands

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LRV

84 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

YL-W05

HEX

#F1ECDF

RGB

241, 236, 223

HSL

43°, 39%, 91%

Family

Whites

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Swiss Coffee FAQ

What undertone does Swiss Coffee have?

Swiss Coffee is a warm white with a moderate 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 Swiss Coffee?

Swiss Coffee has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 84 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 Swiss Coffee in other brands?

Valspar: Polar White (7003-16), 99%; Glidden: Candlelit Beige (PPG1207-1), 99%; PPG: Macaroon Cream (PPG15-05), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Vapor (AF-35), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Classic Light Buff (SW 0050), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dover White (HGSW6385), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Bone China (DEW339), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Pointing (No. 2003), 98%. 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 Swiss Coffee?

The HEX code of Swiss Coffee (YL-W05) is #F1ECDF, RGB 241, 236, 223. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.