Clean Canvas
HDC-AC-11 · #F7EAD6 · LRV 83 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Clean Canvas83
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Clean Canvas, Really?
Clean Canvas reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr HDC-AC-11 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Clean Canvas
Clean Canvas 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 Clean Canvas
Clean Canvas is very light — LRV 83, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange 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 Clean Canvas 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 HDC-AC-11 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 | Dollop Of CreamSW 7120 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.2 | 84 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pelican Beach908 · Benjamin Moore | 0.9 | 80 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Night Light7002-19 · Valspar | 0.9 | 83.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | MimosaPPG1203-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.7 | 82 | Color page → |
| Glidden | MimosaPPG1203-2 · Glidden | 0.5 | 82 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Light Hearted110-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.4 | 82 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Clean Canvas 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 #F7EAD6 in HSL space. Pair Clean Canvas with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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