Beach White
W-D-420 · #F6F4D6 · LRV 89 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Pale Oak69
- 3Beach White89
What Color Is Beach White, Really?
Beach White reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr W-D-420 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Beach White
Beach 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. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Beach White
Beach White is very light — LRV 89, 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 Beach 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 W-D-420 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 | Crescent MoonSW 7124 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 87 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Palm Coast Pale330 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 89 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Line Dried8007-8G · Valspar | 3.2 | 90 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Good GracesPPG1211-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.3 | 86 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Spring Pear White75YY 87/137 · Glidden | 1.6 | 87 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Cotton ClothDE5455 · Dunn-Edwards | 1.7 | 82 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Beach 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 #F6F4D6 in HSL space. Pair Beach White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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