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Benjamin Moore Lychee

AF-40 · #F6EDDD · LRV 85.4

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Modern Ivory is a 99% match

Lychee (AF-40) is a warm white from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 85.4 (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 Dunn-Edwards Modern Ivory (99% match).

Compare Lychee with other brands

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LRV

85.4 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

AF-40

HEX

#F6EDDD

RGB

246, 237, 221

HSL

38°, 58%, 92%

Family

Whites

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Lychee FAQ

What undertone does Lychee have?

Lychee 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 Lychee?

Lychee has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 85.4 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 Lychee in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Modern Ivory (DE6197), 99%; Valspar: Dairy Belle (V164), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Paperwhite (SW 7105), 98%; Behr: Heavy Cream (PPU5-10), 98%; Glidden: Spun Cotton (PPG1203-1), 98%; PPG: Spun Cotton (PPG1203-1), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Roman Column (HGSW7562), 96%; Farrow & Ball: White Tie (No. 2002), 95%. 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 Lychee?

The HEX code of Lychee (AF-40) is #F6EDDD, RGB 246, 237, 221. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.