Light Incense
UL150-7 · #EEDBBF · LRV 73 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Agreeable Gray60
- 2Balboa Mist66
- 3Light Incense73
- 4Shoelace78
- 5Dover White83
What Color Is Light Incense, Really?
Light Incense reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr UL150-7 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Light Incense
Light Incense is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Light Incense
At LRV 73, Light Incense is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Light Incense 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 UL150-7 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 | Cottage CreamSW 7678 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.0 | 72 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | FlawlessAF-320 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 70 | Color page → |
| Valspar | CandelabraV092-1 · Valspar | 1.4 | 72.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Cordon BleuPPG12-02 · PPG / Glidden | 2.1 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Country Cream40YY 72/164 · Glidden | 2.2 | 72 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | French Custard315-1DB · Dutch Boy | 0.6 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Light Incense 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 #EEDBBF in HSL space. Pair Light Incense with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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