Atrium White
GR-W02 · #F2F1DF · LRV 87 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Classic Gray74
- 2Alabaster82
- 3Atrium White87
- 4Sleek White92
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Atrium White, Really?
Atrium White reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr GR-W02 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Atrium White
Atrium White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Atrium White
Atrium White is very light — LRV 87, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Atrium White are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr GR-W02 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | PaperwhiteSW 7105 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.5 | 87 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Minced Onion2145-60 · Benjamin Moore | 0.6 | 84 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Lemon Edge7003-23 · Valspar | 2.0 | 87.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Combed CottonPPG1205-1 · PPG / Glidden | 0.9 | 87 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Combed CottonPPG1205-1 · Glidden | 1.4 | 87 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Split Banana118-1DB · Dutch Boy | 2.5 | 86 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Atrium White within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F2F1DF in HSL space. Pair Atrium White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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