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Behr Ultra Pure White UPW

Ultra Pure White

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About Ultra Pure White by Behr

Brightness: 94.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f8f9f3

RGB: 248, 249, 243

Hue70°

Saturation33%

Lightness97%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Ultra Pure White from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Ultra Pure White looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Ultra Pure White UPW a warm or cool color?
Ultra Pure White by Behr is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Ultra Pure White?
Ultra Pure White sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 70°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Ultra Pure White?
Brightness is about 94%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 97%. Hue is close to 70°. The hex value is #f8f9f3. The RGB value is 248, 249, 243.
Is Ultra Pure White better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Ultra Pure White has brightness around 94%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Ultra Pure White?
You can match Ultra Pure White with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Ultra Pure White work best in a home?
Ultra Pure White is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Ultra Pure White compare to a pure white paint?
Ultra Pure White is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Ultra Pure White in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Ultra Pure White. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Ultra Pure White. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.