Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10) records 72.88% LRV and 88.9 L*_HK lightness (#E8DCCB, RGB 232/220/203). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=88.28, a*=1.29, b*=9.82, C*=9.9, h°=82.5°) place UL150-10 in the Warm Yellow-Cream class. Top cross-brand matches for Aged Parchment (UL150-10) are Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310, ΔE=1.07) and Sherwin-Williams Biscuit (SW 6112, ΔE=0.89).
Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10, #E8DCCB) 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) | Aged Parchment (UL150-10) | #E8DCCB | 72.88% | Warm Yellow-Cream | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | First Crush (CSP-310) | #E8DECF | 74.1% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.07 (97.8%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Lambskin (1051) | #E8DCC8 | 72.76% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.24 (97.4%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Biscuit (SW 6112) | #EBDDCB | 73.94% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 0.89 (98.1%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Bauhaus Buff (SW 7552) | #E7DBCC | 72.22% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 0.89 (98.1%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.07 equivalent for UL150-10: First Crush (CSP-310) delivers +1.2 LRV points lighter than Aged Parchment (UL150-10) with -1.28 softer C*=8.62 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.24 equivalent for UL150-10: Lambskin (1051) delivers identical 72.76% reflectance to UL150-10 with +1.43 higher C*=11.33 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.24 equivalent for UL150-10: Lambskin (CC-340) delivers identical 72.76% reflectance to UL150-10 with +1.43 higher C*=11.33 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.89 match for UL150-10: Biscuit (SW 6112) delivers +1.1 LRV points lighter than Aged Parchment (UL150-10) with +0.81 higher C*=10.71 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.89 match for UL150-10: Bauhaus Buff (SW 7552) delivers identical 72.22% reflectance to UL150-10 with -0.91 softer C*=8.99 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.91 match for UL150-10: Moderate White (SW 6140) delivers +1.4 LRV points lighter than Aged Parchment (UL150-10) with -1.12 softer C*=8.78 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Aged Parchment (#E8DCCB, LRV 72.88%).
Aged Parchment (UL150-10, b*=9.82) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Aged Parchment
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for UL150-10 (2700K shifts to #FFD5AB)
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Code UL150-10 (Aged Parchment) reflects 72.88% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10) registers J'=90.1, a'=1.10, and b'=6.60 with HSL (35°, 39%, 85%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 88.9 L*_HK. Because UL150-10 carries a*=1.29 red-green and b*=9.82 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=9.9, Aged Parchment projects a warm warm yellow-cream character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Behr UL150-10 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Aged Parchment (UL150-10) holds its native #EFDAC2 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, UL150-10 adapts to #F6D9BA; at 3500K halogen, Aged Parchment transitions to #FBD8B4; at 3000K residential LED, UL150-10 warms to #FFD6AF; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Aged Parchment (UL150-10) settles at #FFD5AB.
When cross-matching Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10, #E8DCCB), Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310, #E8DECF, LRV 74.1%) scores ΔE2000=1.07 and CAM16=0.98, followed by Lambskin (1051, ΔE=1.24). In Sherwin-Williams, Biscuit (SW 6112, #EBDDCB, LRV 73.94%) achieves ΔE2000=0.89 ahead of Bauhaus Buff (SW 7552, ΔE=0.89). Coordinate UL150-10 with Ultra Pure White (W-B-500) ceilings, Ambience White (PR-W8) trim, Barley Field (ECC-44-1) hallways, and Saturn Gray (UL190-7) accents.
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Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 72.88% (#E8DCCB) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 88.9 L*_HK.
At 72.88% reflectance, Aged Parchment (UL150-10) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (35°, 39%, 85%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=88.28, a*=1.29, b*=9.82) classifies Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10) as a Warm Warm Yellow-Cream with C*=9.9 chroma and h°=82.5° hue.
Pair Aged Parchment (UL150-10) with North & East Windows for UL150-10 (72.88% LRV) and Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Aged Parchment. Under 2700K evening bulbs, UL150-10 shifts from #E8DCCB toward #FFD5AB.
Closest verified equivalents to Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10, #E8DCCB) are Benjamin Moore First Crush (CSP-310, #E8DECF) at ΔE2000=1.07 and Sherwin-Williams Biscuit (SW 6112, #EBDDCB) at ΔE2000=0.89.
Both CSP-310 and SW 6112 matches are verified against Aged Parchment (UL150-10) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Behr Aged Parchment (UL150-10, LRV 72.88%), 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 Aged Parchment (UL150-10) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.