Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Navajo White 1822 |
| SKU | 1822 |
| Hex | #ECE2C5 |
| RGB | 236, 226, 197 |
| HSL | 45°, 51%, 85% |
| LRV | 76 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Navajo White 1822
Navajo White 1822 is very light — LRV 76, 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.
Navajo White 1822 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.
Closest matches by brand
19 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Navajo White 1822 within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #ECE2C5 in HSL space. Pair Navajo White 1822 with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Navajo White 1822 Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Navajo White 1822 from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr 1822 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Vital Yellow (SW 6392), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Vital Yellow swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Greenmount Silk (HC-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Greenmount Silk swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At Valspar, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Green Highland (6007-5A) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 74.7 vs 76) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Highland swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Linen Tint (PPG16-09) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Linen Tint swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
The closest Glidden equivalent of Navajo White 1822 is Spring Wisp (60YY 76/144). At ΔE 0.96 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If Glidden is your counter, order Spring Wisp and you'll get the same color. See the full Spring Wisp swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Double Cream (215-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Double Cream swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Vanillin (HGSW 4038) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vanillin swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sailcloth (DE6184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 69 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Sailcloth swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Ambient Light (JG-38) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ambient Light swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Navajo White 1822 is House White (NO. 2012). At ΔE 0.57 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 76). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order House White and you'll get the same color. See the full House White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Chic Magnet (0313) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chic Magnet swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Chic Magnet (0313), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly darker (LRV 74 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Chic Magnet swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Rodda has no exact twin of Navajo White 1822. The nearest is Bone (CA103) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
C2 Paint's nearest match is Limon (C2-658), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 76) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Limon swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Clare has no exact twin of Navajo White 1822. The nearest is Like Buttah (PNT100-LT-62) at ΔE 4.39 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Like Buttah swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Navajo White 1822. The nearest is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) at ΔE 3.78 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
At Backdrop, the closest color to Navajo White 1822 is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Navajo White 1822. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 68 vs 76). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Navajo White 1822
Kompozit's nearest match is Chic Magnet (0313), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Navajo White 1822 without repainting risk. See the full Chic Magnet swatch →