Crushed Limestone
PPF-15 · #E3E2D2 · LRV 75 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Heirloom Shade63
- 2First Star69
- 3Crushed Limestone75
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Crushed Limestone, Really?
Crushed Limestone reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr PPF-15 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Crushed Limestone
Crushed Limestone 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 Crushed Limestone
Crushed Limestone is very light — LRV 75, 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 Crushed Limestone 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 PPF-15 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 | SageySW 6175 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.7 | 75 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | White River1499 · Benjamin Moore | 1.2 | 74 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pale Oak Grove5008-3A · Valspar | 1.8 | 74.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | FocusPPG1008-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.6 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Cat Grass90YY 74/080 · Glidden | 0.7 | 74 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Washed Cotton014W · Dutch Boy | 2.4 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Crushed Limestone 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 #E3E2D2 in HSL space. Pair Crushed Limestone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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