Is Bistro White 7006-4 warm or cool?
Its numeric screen value is summarized as white (yellow undertone). Surrounding flooring, daylight direction, lamps, and large fixed finishes can make the same sample read differently.
Valspar color reference
Bistro White (7006-4) by Valspar
#F0EEE9
A white screen color with a white (yellow undertone) reading and LRV 85.6. Not sure it's the exact color your local store carries? Here's the closest match at each of the other four brands.
- Hex
- #F0EEE9
- RGB
- 240, 238, 233
- HSL
- 42.9°, 18.9%, 92.7%
- Lab D65
- 94.12, -0.2, 2.65
- LRV
- 85.6 estimated
- Undertone
- white (yellow undertone)
In a room
Where this color can work
Bistro White is a bright warm white for walls, cabinetry, or trim where a soft hospitality-like atmosphere is preferred to a stark laboratory white. It can sit comfortably with wood, cream stone, dark accents, and layered neutral fabrics. Strong afternoon light may make it creamier. Compare the sample directly with appliances, counters, and ceiling paint under both daylight and evening lamps, ensuring each white relationship appears deliberate across the full room.
Not affiliated with any paint brand. On-screen colors are approximations compiled from public references; verify with a physical swatch.
Cross-brand shortlist
Three nearby values in every other palette
Lower ΔE2000 values are closer screen approximations. They are not paint-formula conversions.
Sherwin-Williamsnearest three
Benjamin Moorenearest three
PPGnearest three
Dunn-Edwardsnearest three
Within Valspar
Similar, lighter, and darker
Swiss Coffee7002-16 · #F2F0EASimilar · ΔE 0.633Du Jour7002-6 · #F1F0ECSimilar · ΔE 0.718Snowed In6004-1A · #EBEAE4Similar · ΔE 1.211Summer Gray7006-17 · #EAE9E4Similar · ΔE 1.220Pearly Violet7001-23 · #F2EEE6Similar · ΔE 1.483Cream Delight7002-14 · #F2EEE5Lighter · ΔE 1.861Apricot Fluff7001-24 · #F8ECE4Darker · ΔE 4.494
Provenance
Recorded source
- Color value source: https://github.com/jpederson/colornerd
- Retrieved:
- LRV is calculated from the sRGB value and is labeled as an estimate.
Saveable reference
Color and closest-match card
FAQ
Questions about Bistro White
Can I use the hex #F0EEE9 for paint ordering?
No. Hex describes an sRGB screen color, not a paint tint formula. Use 7006-4 when requesting the brand color and verify a physical swatch in the intended product line.
How reliable are the matches for Bistro White?
They're consistent, repeatable rankings of the screen colors. They don't account for sheen, substrate, application thickness, metamerism, or differences between paint products. In this library, the nearest cross-brand screen value is Silver Feather PPG1002-1 by PPG at ΔE 0.796.
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