Behr Atrium White (GR-W02) records 87% LRV and 95.5 L*_HK lightness (#F2F1DF, RGB 242/241/223). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=94.79, a*=-2.73, b*=8.81, C*=9.22, h°=107.2°) place GR-W02 in the Soft Green-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Atrium White (GR-W02) are Benjamin Moore Minced Onion (2145-60, ΔE=0.58) and Sherwin-Williams Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420, ΔE=1.87).
Behr Atrium White (GR-W02, #F2F1DF) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Behr) | Atrium White (GR-W02) | #F2F1DF | 87% | Soft Green-Beige | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Minced Onion (2145-60) | #F0F0DF | 86.33% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.58 (98.8%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Minced Onion (OC-128) | #F0F0DF | 86.33% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.58 (98.8%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420) | #ECEAD5 | 81.68% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 1.87 (96.1%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Restful White (SW 7563) | #EEE8D7 | 80.99% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 3.00 (93.7%) |
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.58 match for GR-W02: Minced Onion (2145-60) delivers identical 86.33% reflectance to GR-W02 with -0.5 softer C*=8.72 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.58 match for GR-W02: Minced Onion (OC-128) delivers identical 86.33% reflectance to GR-W02 with -0.5 softer C*=8.72 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.8 match for GR-W02: Alpine White (2147-70) delivers +2.6 LRV points lighter than Atrium White (GR-W02) with -0.53 softer C*=8.69 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.87 equivalent for GR-W02: Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420) delivers -5.3 LRV points deeper than Atrium White (GR-W02) with +1.61 higher C*=10.83 chroma.
Visual ΔE=3 alternative to GR-W02: Restful White (SW 7563) delivers -6 LRV points deeper than Atrium White (GR-W02) with matched C*=9.03 saturation.
Visual ΔE=3.22 alternative to GR-W02: Roman Column (SW 7562) delivers identical 87.58% reflectance to GR-W02 with -1.74 softer C*=7.48 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Atrium White (#F2F1DF, LRV 87%).
Atrium White (GR-W02, b*=8.81) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
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3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for GR-W02 (2700K shifts to #FFE9BD)
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Code GR-W02 (Atrium White) reflects 87% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Atrium White (GR-W02) registers J'=95.6, a'=-2.60, and b'=6.27 with HSL (57°, 42%, 91%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 95.5 L*_HK. Because GR-W02 carries a*=-2.73 red-green and b*=8.81 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=9.22, Atrium White projects a warm soft green-beige character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Behr GR-W02 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Atrium White (GR-W02) holds its native #FAEFD6 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, GR-W02 adapts to #FFEECC; at 3500K halogen, Atrium White transitions to #FFECC6; at 3000K residential LED, GR-W02 warms to #FFEBC0; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Atrium White (GR-W02) settles at #FFE9BD.
When cross-matching Behr Atrium White (GR-W02, #F2F1DF), Benjamin Moore Minced Onion (2145-60, #F0F0DF, LRV 86.33%) scores ΔE2000=0.58 and CAM16=0.55, followed by Minced Onion (OC-128, ΔE=0.58). In Sherwin-Williams, Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420, #ECEAD5, LRV 81.68%) achieves ΔE2000=1.87 ahead of Restful White (SW 7563, ΔE=3). Coordinate GR-W02 with Polar Bear 1875 (1875) ceilings, Ambience White (PR-W8) trim, Pale Lichen (PPL-79) hallways, and Comforting Gray (BNC-04) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Behr Atrium White.
Behr Atrium White (GR-W02) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 87% (#F2F1DF) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 95.5 L*_HK.
At 87% reflectance, Atrium White (GR-W02) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (57°, 42%, 91%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=94.79, a*=-2.73, b*=8.81) classifies Behr Atrium White (GR-W02) as a Warm Soft Green-Beige with C*=9.22 chroma and h°=107.2° hue.
Pair Atrium White (GR-W02) with North & East Windows for GR-W02 (87% LRV) and Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Atrium White (GR-W02). Under 2700K evening bulbs, GR-W02 shifts from #F2F1DF toward #FFE9BD.
Closest verified equivalents to Behr Atrium White (GR-W02, #F2F1DF) are Benjamin Moore Minced Onion (2145-60, #F0F0DF) at ΔE2000=0.58 and Sherwin-Williams Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420, #ECEAD5) at ΔE2000=1.87.
Both 2145-60 and SW 6420 matches are verified against Atrium White (GR-W02) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Behr Atrium White (GR-W02, LRV 87%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Behr Ambience White (PR-W8, #EBECEC, LRV 83.7%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Ambience White (PR-W8) with Atrium White (GR-W02) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.