Color spec
| Brand | C2 Paint |
| Name | White Melon |
| SKU | BD3 |
| Hex | #E0D8C0 |
| RGB | 224, 216, 192 |
| HSL | 45°, 34%, 82% |
| LRV | 69 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About C2 Paint White Melon
At LRV 69, White Melon is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
White Melon 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.
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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar C2 Paint colors
closest in the C2 Paint deckThe nearest shades to White Melon within C2 Paint'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 #E0D8C0 in HSL space. Pair White Melon 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.
C2 Paint White Melon Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching White Melon 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 C2 Paint BD3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of White Melon
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Warm Winter (SW 9506), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Warm Winter swatch →
Behr Equivalent of White Melon
Behr's nearest match is Scribe (MQ2-31), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Scribe swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of White Melon
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of White Melon is Limestone (513). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Limestone and you'll get the same color. See the full Limestone swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of White Melon
At Valspar, the closest color to White Melon is Lion of Hadrian (8007-9G) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lion of Hadrian swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of White Melon
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is River Reed (PPG1114-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full River Reed swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of White Melon
Glidden's nearest match is Autumn Haze (45YY 67/120), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs slightly darker (LRV 67 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Autumn Haze swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of White Melon
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to White Melon is Sheridan White (415-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sheridan White swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of White Melon
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of White Melon. The nearest is Talc Powder (HGSW 4050) at ΔE 4.39 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Talc Powder swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of White Melon
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Mission White (DET673), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Mission White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of White Melon
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Morning Snow (JG-167), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of White Melon
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Light Sand (NO. CC2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Light Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of White Melon
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to White Melon is Barberry Sand (0278) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Barberry Sand swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of White Melon
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of White Melon is Mission Hills (0363). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Mission Hills and you'll get the same color. See the full Mission Hills swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of White Melon
At Rodda, the closest color to White Melon is Luna (R049) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 69) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Luna swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of White Melon
Portola Paints has no exact twin of White Melon. The nearest is Figueroa (FIGUEROA) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 63 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Figueroa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of White Melon
Backdrop's nearest match is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for White Melon without repainting risk. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of White Melon
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of White Melon. The nearest is Sandstone (398641) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 69). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sandstone swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of White Melon
The closest Kompozit equivalent of White Melon is Mission Hills (0363). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 69). If Kompozit is your counter, order Mission Hills and you'll get the same color. See the full Mission Hills swatch →