Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Nilla Vanilla |
| SKU | 0003 |
| Hex | #F1EBE0 |
| RGB | 241, 235, 224 |
| HSL | 39°, 38%, 91% |
| LRV | 83 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Kompozit Nilla Vanilla
Nilla Vanilla 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.
Nilla Vanilla 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
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
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Nilla Vanilla within Kompozit'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 #F1EBE0 in HSL space. Pair Nilla Vanilla 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.
Kompozit Nilla Vanilla Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Nilla Vanilla 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 Kompozit 0003 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Shell White (SW 8917). 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 83). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Shell White and you'll get the same color. See the full Shell White swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Behr's nearest match is Salt Crystal (QE-25), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Salt Crystal swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Winter Sky (2163-70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Winter Sky swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Valspar's nearest match is Polar White (7003-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.53). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83.7 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Polar White swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Vanilla Milkshake (PPG1015-1). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Vanilla Milkshake and you'll get the same color. See the full Vanilla Milkshake swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest Glidden equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Parchment White (60YY 83/062). 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 83). If Glidden is your counter, order Parchment White and you'll get the same color. See the full Parchment White swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Whispered White (019W), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Whispered White swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Timeless White (HGSW 4055). 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 83). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Timeless White and you'll get the same color. See the full Timeless White swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Nilla Vanilla is Tea Biscuit (DE6120) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 78 vs 83) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tea Biscuit swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Nilla Vanilla is Pearly Cotton (JG-33) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pearly Cotton swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Nilla Vanilla is Snow White (NO. W1) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Snow White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Nilla Vanilla (0003). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Nilla Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Nilla Vanilla swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Nilla Vanilla (0003). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Nilla Vanilla and you'll get the same color. See the full Nilla Vanilla swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Rodda's nearest match is Zea Flour (R009), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Zea Flour swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Nilla Vanilla is Reflection (C2-676). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 83 vs 83). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Reflection and you'll get the same color. See the full Reflection swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Clare has no exact twin of Nilla Vanilla. The nearest is Classic (PNT100-LT-12) at ΔE 4.47 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Classic swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Portola Paints's nearest match is Kashmir (KASHMIR), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 82 vs 83) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Kashmir swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Backdrop's nearest match is Jane (BD-JA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Nilla Vanilla without repainting risk. See the full Jane swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Nilla Vanilla
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Nilla Vanilla — the nearest deck color, Chiffon Cream (329598), is clearly different (ΔE 5). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Kompozit 0003 instead. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →