Natural White
50YY 83/029 · #F0EBE6 · LRV 83 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Natural White83
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Natural White, Really?
Natural White reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Glidden 50YY 83/029 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Natural White
Natural 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 Natural White
Natural White is very light — LRV 83, 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.
Most complaints about Natural 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 Glidden 50YY 83/029 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 | Ibis WhiteSW 7000 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 84 | Color page → |
| Behr | Hacienda WhiteHDC-AC-06G · Behr | 1.3 | 85 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sand Dollar877 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 82 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bistro White7006-4 · Valspar | 1.3 | 84.8 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Fresh DoughPPG1055-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 83 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Pristine Pearl021W · Dutch Boy | 2.5 | 84 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Natural White within Glidden'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 #F0EBE6 in HSL space. Pair Natural White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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