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FARROW & BALL · NO. 226

Farrow & Ball Joa's White#DAD3BE · LRV 70

Joa's White reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Farrow & Ball No. 226 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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FARROW & BALL JOA'S WHITE
RGB 218, 211, 190 LRV 70

Color spec

Brand Farrow & Ball
Name Joa's White
SKU No. 226
Hex #DAD3BE
RGB 218, 211, 190
HSL 45°, 27%, 80%
LRV 70
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Mineral Water
SKU 0272 · #DED1BD · LRV 65
ΔE 3.09 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,919 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.38
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
AF-80
#DAD3BF
Jute
ΔE 0.38 · LRV 65
955
#DCD3BD
Berber
ΔE 0.91 · LRV 65
HC-81
#DCD3BD
Manchester
ΔE 0.91 · LRV 65
965
#DAD0BC
Temporal
ΔE 1.73 · LRV 64
HC-93
#DBD2B8
Carrington
ΔE 1.77 · LRV 65

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.9
All neutral at Valspar →
T650
#D8D1BA
Understated
ΔE 0.9 · LRV 63.9
8004-22B
#DED4BA
Dance With the Wind
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 66
M244
#D5D2C0
Barest Celadon
ΔE 1.98 · LRV 64
V094-1
#DED2BB
Quill
ΔE 2.25 · LRV 65.3
V134-1
#DDD1BD
Vanderbilt Beach
ΔE 2.61 · LRV 64.9
SW 6155
#DBD0B9
Rice Grain
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 64
SW 7565
#DBD0BB
Oyster Bar
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 64
SW 7531
#DCD1BF
Canvas Tan
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 65
SW 7567
#DCD2C3
Natural Tan
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 65
SW 7526
#DFD2BF
Maison Blanche
ΔE 3.31 · LRV 66

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All neutral at Behr →
PPU8-15
#DCD6C6
Stonewashed
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 67
PPU4-12
#DED2BC
Natural Almond
ΔE 2.31 · LRV 65
HDC-SM14-9
#D7D5BF
Thin Mint
ΔE 2.49 · LRV 66
PPU9-17
#D6D5BD
Pale Cucumber
ΔE 3.23 · LRV 66
PPU7-10
#DDD1C0
Roman Plaster
ΔE 3.41 · LRV 65

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.09
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1097-3
#DACFBA
Toasted Almond
ΔE 2.09 · LRV 63
15-26
#DACFBA
Toasted Almond
ΔE 2.09 · LRV 63
FLLW918
#DACFBA
Wright Pearl Gray
ΔE 2.09 · LRV 63
14-11
#D5D3C3
Static
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 65
1084-3
#DDCFBC
Sourdough
ΔE 3.83 · LRV 64

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-167
#E3D9C4
Morning Snow
ΔE 2.11 · LRV 70
JG-55
#D1D1C5
Stoneware Pieces
ΔE 4.3 · LRV 63
JG-132
#DAD8D1
Yarn
ΔE 5.8 · LRV 69
JG-67
#CDDAC9
Mineral Green
ΔE 8.52 · LRV 67
JG-24
#E4CDC0
Ella Rose
ΔE 9.5 · LRV 64

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC773
#D6CFBF
Heather
ΔE 2.14 · LRV 63
DE6213
#D8CFC1
Fine Grain
ΔE 3.42 · LRV 63
DE6248
#D1D2BF
Spooky
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 63
DEC748
#E3D3BF
Oyster
ΔE 4.53 · LRV 67
DEC754
#E2D0B9
Quicksand
ΔE 4.98 · LRV 65

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.65
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-21
#DED3C1
Turbinado
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-17
#D4CBC0
Flatiron
ΔE 4.96 · LRV 61
PNT100-LT-20
#E4D6C7
Neutral Territory
ΔE 5.09 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-18
#D8D3CD
Beigeing
ΔE 6.26 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 6.95 · LRV 68

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DAD3BE in HSL space. Pair Joa's White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DAD3BE + #BEC5DA
TRIADIC
#DAD3BE · #BEDAD3 · #D3BEDA
ANALOGOUS
#DAC5BE · #DAD3BE · #D3DABE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.5:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.04:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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