# Behr Ultra Pure White

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ultra-pure-white](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ultra-pure-white)

Behr Ultra Pure White UPW is a very light off-white with a faint softened yellow-green cast visible in its #f8f9f3 color value. It reads clean and bright on walls, but it is not a stark blue-white; the slightly reduced blue component keeps the shade from looking icy. In daylight, Ultra Pure White can appear crisp with a subtle organic warmth, while warmer indoor bulbs may make its creamy side more noticeable. Use it for broad wall areas, ceilings, or trim when you want a pale backdrop that pairs well with natural oak, linen, light stone, and muted greens. Against deep charcoal or black accents, this color provides gentle contrast without the hard glare of a pure, clinical white.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Ultra Pure White
- **Color code:** UPW
- **HEX:** #f8f9f3
- **RGB:** 248, 249, 243
- **LRV:** 94.09%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 70° Saturation: 2.41% Value: 97.65%
- **HSL:** hsl(70, 33, 96)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.4 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.41 Key: 2.35
- **YIQ:** Y: 248.017 I: 1.332 Q: -2.079
- **XYZ:** X: 88.761 Y: 94.179 Z: 98.272
- **CIE Lab:** L:97.704 a:-1.379 b:2.762
- **CIE Luv:** L:97.704 u:-0.232 v:4.495
- **Decimal:** 16316915
- **Hunter Lab:** 97.046, -6.569, 7.893

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams High Reflective White](https://plan-home.com/color/high-reflective-white-sw-7757)
- [Valspar US Ultra White](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-ultra-white)
- [Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chantilly-lace-oc-65)
- [Valspar US Cuddle Down](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-cuddle-down)
- [Valspar US New Ream](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-new-ream)
- [Sherwin Williams White Snow](https://plan-home.com/color/white-snow-sw-9541)
- [Benjamin Moore Snowfall White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-snowfall-white-oc-118)
- [Benjamin Moore Simply White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-simply-white-oc-117)
- [Behr Polar Bear](https://plan-home.com/color/polar-bear-75)
- [Benjamin Moore Super White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-super-white-oc-152)
- [Benjamin Moore White Heron](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-heron-oc-57)
- [Benjamin Moore Distant Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-distant-gray-oc-68)
- [Benjamin Moore Snow White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-snow-white-oc-66)
- [Valspar US Santa's Beard](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-santas-beard)
- [Benjamin Moore Ice Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ice-mist-oc-67)
- [Behr Whisper White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-whisper-white)
- [Behr Billowy Down](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-billowy-down)
- [Behr Bit Of Sugar](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bit-of-sugar)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Calcium](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-calcium)
- [Behr Airy Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-airy-green)
- [Behr Grass Root](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-grass-root)
- [Behr Aloe Nectar](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aloe-nectar)
- [Behr White Radish](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-radish)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Lap Of Luxury](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lap-of-luxury)
- [Behr Black Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black-sapphire)
- [Behr Royal Fortune](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-royal-fortune)
- [Behr Blue Blood](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-blood)
- [Behr Mardi Gras](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mardi-gras)
- [Behr Hyacinth Arbor](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hyacinth-arbor)
- [Behr Live Jazz](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-live-jazz)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.