Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Pillar White |
| SKU | UL150-9 |
| Hex | #EFE9DF |
| RGB | 239, 233, 223 |
| HSL | 37°, 33%, 91% |
| LRV | 82 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Behr Pillar White
Pillar White is very light — LRV 82, 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.
Pillar 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.
Closest matches by brand
18 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
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Pillar White 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 #EFE9DF in HSL space. Pair Pillar White 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 Pillar White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pillar White 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 UL150-9 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Pillar White is Marshmallow (SW 7001). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Marshmallow and you'll get the same color. See the full Marshmallow swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pillar White
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Pillar White is Dune White (968) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 80 vs 82) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dune White swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Pillar White is Shell White (7007-12). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Valspar is your counter, order Shell White and you'll get the same color. See the full Shell White swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Pillar White is Vanilla Tan (PPG1202-1). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Vanilla Tan and you'll get the same color. See the full Vanilla Tan swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Glidden equivalent of Pillar White is Pacific Mist (51YY 83/060). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 82). If Glidden is your counter, order Pacific Mist and you'll get the same color. See the full Pacific Mist swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pillar White
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Swan White (024W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pillar White without repainting risk. See the full Swan White swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Pillar White is Marshmallow (HGSW 4063). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Marshmallow and you'll get the same color. See the full Marshmallow swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pillar White
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Abstract White (DE6232), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 75 vs 82) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pillar White without repainting risk. See the full Abstract White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Pillar White
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Antique Rose (JG-23), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pillar White without repainting risk. See the full Antique Rose swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pillar White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pillar White is Tailor Tack (NO. 302) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tailor Tack swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Pillar White is Hint of Vanilla (0001). At ΔE 0.79 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Hint of Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Hint of Vanilla swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Pillar White is Hint of Vanilla (0001). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Hint of Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Hint of Vanilla swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Rodda equivalent of Pillar White is Sugar (CA021). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Rodda is your counter, order Sugar and you'll get the same color. See the full Sugar swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pillar White
C2 Paint's nearest match is Scroll (C2-980), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pillar White without repainting risk. See the full Scroll swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pillar White
Clare has no exact twin of Pillar White. The nearest is Classic (PNT100-LT-12) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Classic swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Portola Paints equivalent of Pillar White is Kashmir (KASHMIR). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 82). If Portola Paints is your counter, order Kashmir and you'll get the same color. See the full Kashmir swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Pillar White
At Backdrop, the closest color to Pillar White is Jane (BD-JA) — very close at ΔE 2.1, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jane swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pillar White
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Pillar White is Hint of Vanilla (0001). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 81 vs 82). If Kompozit is your counter, order Hint of Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Hint of Vanilla swatch →