Vienna Dawn
1153 · #F7EFEF · LRV 88 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Classic Gray74
- 2Alabaster82
- 3Vienna Dawn88
- 4Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Vienna Dawn, Really?
Vienna Dawn reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Kompozit 1153 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Vienna Dawn
Vienna Dawn 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 Vienna Dawn
Vienna Dawn is very light — LRV 88, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its red 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 Vienna Dawn 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 Kompozit 1153 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 | Arcade WhiteSW 7100 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.3 | 86 | Color page → |
| Behr | Soft LaceW-B-110 · Behr | 1.3 | 89 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | White Zinfandel880 · Benjamin Moore | 3.3 | 87 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Naivete7001-21 · Valspar | 2.0 | 86.7 | Color page → |
| Glidden | White On White30GY 88/014 · Glidden | 3.5 | 88 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Angel FeatherDEW397 · Dunn-Edwards | 1.6 | 80 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Vienna Dawn within Kompozit'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 #F7EFEF in HSL space. Pair Vienna Dawn with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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