Writer's Parchment
N280-2 · Behr
BeigeView Writer's Parchment N280-2 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#E9D6BD
LRV
69
Family
Beige
N280-2
Color profile
Light value
69 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“Writer's Parchment is the light linen tan of hand-crafted paper — it is a color that is both comfortable and time-honored.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 69 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Writer's ParchmentThis colorWriter's ParchmentBehr · N280-2
CoordinatingQuiet On The SetBehr · MQ3-04CoordinatingFashion GrayBehr · PPU18-15CoordinatingWelded IronBehr · HDC-AC-17ASimilar colors
Tap any color to compareWriter's Parchment vs Mown Hay
69LRV67
#E9D6BDHex#E6D3BB
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Writer's Parchment vs Steamed Milk
69LRV71
#E9D6BDHex#EAD8BE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Writer's Parchment vs Beach Grass
69LRV66
#E9D6BDHex#E5D2B9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Writer's Parchment vs Baked Scone
69LRV67
#E9D6BDHex#E5D3BC
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Writer's Parchment vs Nevada Sand
69LRV68
#E9D6BDHex#EAD5B9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Writer's Parchment vs Minimum Beige
69LRV67
#E9D6BDHex#E8D3BA
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWriter's Parchment vs Creamy Satin
69LRV68
#E9D6BDHex#EAD6BD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Creamy Satin is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Painted Sands
69LRV69
#E9D6BDHex#EBD7BF
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Painted Sands is near-identical compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Antique Parchment
69LRV68
#E9D6BDHex#EAD8C1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Antique Parchment is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Tanglewood Park
69LRV68
#E9D6BDHex#E8D4BC
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tanglewood Park is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Lovely Bluff
69LRV68
#E9D6BDHex#E6D5BE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lovely Bluff is near-identical compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Almond Brittle
69LRV65
#E9D6BDHex#E5D3B9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Almond Brittle is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Warm Beige
69LRV73
#E9D6BDHex#EEDAC3
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Warm Beige is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Irish Cream
69LRV66
#E9D6BDHex#E3D2B8
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Irish Cream is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Single Cream
69LRV65
#E9D6BDHex#E1D0B8
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Single Cream is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment vs Ringwold Ground
69LRV73
#E9D6BDHex#EADCC3
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ringwold Ground is close match · 4 points lighter · leans greener compared with Writer's Parchment.
Writer's Parchment, answered
What is the LRV of Writer's Parchment?
Writer's Parchment (N280-2) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 69, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Writer's Parchment a warm or cool color?
Writer's Parchment has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Writer's Parchment from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Writer's Parchment is Creamy Satin (1087) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Behr · N280-2
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