Ballroom Belle
7001-9 · #E4DED7 · LRV 73.6 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Ballroom Belle, Really?
Ballroom Belle reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar 7001-9 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Ballroom Belle
Ballroom Belle 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. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Ballroom Belle
At LRV 73.6, Ballroom Belle is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Ballroom Belle 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 Valspar 7001-9 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 | Incredible WhiteSW 7028 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.5 | 74 | Color page → |
| Behr | PatiencePR-W11 · Behr | 1.5 | 73 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Grandma's ChinaCSP-365 · Benjamin Moore | 2.0 | 72 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | AshPPG1076-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.4 | 73 | Color page → |
| Glidden | AshPPG1076-2 · Glidden | 1.0 | 74 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Cotton Wood412-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.4 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Ballroom Belle within Valspar'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 #E4DED7 in HSL space. Pair Ballroom Belle with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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