Snowfall White
GR-W09 · #EEEDE0 · LRV 84 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Snowfall White84
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Snowfall White, Really?
Snowfall White reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr GR-W09 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Snowfall White
Snowfall 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. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Snowfall White
Snowfall White is very light — LRV 84, 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 Snowfall White 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 GR-W09 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 | Pearl OnionSW 7126 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.1 | 86 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | VaporAF-35 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 82 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Polar White7003-16 · Valspar | 1.4 | 83.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Candlelit BeigePPG1207-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 84 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Shamrock White90YY 83/071 · Glidden | 0.5 | 83 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Whispered White019W · Dutch Boy | 1.6 | 83 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Snowfall White 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 #EEEDE0 in HSL space. Pair Snowfall White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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