Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14) records 83% LRV and 93.6 L*_HK lightness (#F9E8D8, RGB 249/232/216). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=92.93, a*=3.17, b*=9.86, C*=10.36, h°=72.2°) place RD-W14 in the Warm Yellow-Cream class. Top cross-brand matches for Aria Ivory (RD-W14) are Benjamin Moore Peach Cooler (022, ΔE=1.18) and Sherwin-Williams Choice Cream (SW 6357, ΔE=1.99).
Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14, #F9E8D8) 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) | Aria Ivory (RD-W14) | #F9E8D8 | 83% | Warm Yellow-Cream | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Peach Cooler (022) | #F7E4D4 | 80.3% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.18 (97.5%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Warm Blush (892) | #F8E7DA | 82.42% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.38 (97.1%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Choice Cream (SW 6357) | #F0E1D0 | 77.19% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.99 (95.8%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Alluring White (SW 6343) | #EFE1D2 | 77.09% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 2.02 (95.8%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.18 equivalent for RD-W14: Peach Cooler (022) delivers -2.7 LRV points deeper than Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with +0.5 higher C*=10.86 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.38 equivalent for RD-W14: Warm Blush (892) delivers identical 82.42% reflectance to RD-W14 with -1.2 softer C*=9.16 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.38 equivalent for RD-W14: Amelia Blush (085) delivers -1.6 LRV points deeper than Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with +1.3 higher C*=11.66 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.99 equivalent for RD-W14: Choice Cream (SW 6357) delivers -5.8 LRV points deeper than Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with matched C*=10.42 saturation.
Visual ΔE=2.02 alternative to RD-W14: Alluring White (SW 6343) delivers -5.9 LRV points deeper than Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with -1.02 softer C*=9.34 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.41 alternative to RD-W14: Eggwhite (SW 6364) delivers -3 LRV points deeper than Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with +0.73 higher C*=11.09 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Aria Ivory (#F9E8D8, LRV 83%).
Aria Ivory (RD-W14, b*=9.86) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Wire-Brushed European Oak & Travertine with RD-W14 (#F9E8D8)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for RD-W14 (2700K shifts to #FFE0B6)
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Calculate exact gallon volume for Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.
Code RD-W14 (Aria Ivory) reflects 83% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14) registers J'=94.2, a'=2.64, and b'=6.48 with HSL (29°, 73%, 91%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 93.6 L*_HK. Because RD-W14 carries a*=3.17 red-green and b*=9.86 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=10.36, Aria Ivory projects a warm warm yellow-cream character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Behr RD-W14 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Aria Ivory (RD-W14) holds its native #FFE6CF swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, RD-W14 adapts to #FFE5C6; at 3500K halogen, Aria Ivory transitions to #FFE3C0; at 3000K residential LED, RD-W14 warms to #FFE2BA; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Aria Ivory (RD-W14) settles at #FFE0B6.
When cross-matching Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14, #F9E8D8), Benjamin Moore Peach Cooler (022, #F7E4D4, LRV 80.3%) scores ΔE2000=1.18 and CAM16=1.21, followed by Warm Blush (892, ΔE=1.38). In Sherwin-Williams, Choice Cream (SW 6357, #F0E1D0, LRV 77.19%) achieves ΔE2000=1.99 ahead of Alluring White (SW 6343, ΔE=2.02). Coordinate RD-W14 with Polar Bear (W-F-200) ceilings, Ambience White (PR-W8) trim, Loft Light (MQ3-09) hallways, and Armadillo (N230-3) accents.
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Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 83% (#F9E8D8) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 93.6 L*_HK.
At 83% reflectance, Aria Ivory (RD-W14) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Behr walls while maintaining HSL (29°, 73%, 91%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=92.93, a*=3.17, b*=9.86) classifies Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14) as a Warm Warm Yellow-Cream with C*=10.36 chroma and h°=72.2° hue.
Pair Aria Ivory (RD-W14) with North & East Windows for RD-W14 (83% LRV) and Wire-Brushed European Oak & Travertine with RD-W14 (#F9E8D8). Under 2700K evening bulbs, RD-W14 shifts from #F9E8D8 toward #FFE0B6.
Closest verified equivalents to Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14, #F9E8D8) are Benjamin Moore Peach Cooler (022, #F7E4D4) at ΔE2000=1.18 and Sherwin-Williams Choice Cream (SW 6357, #F0E1D0) at ΔE2000=1.99.
Both 022 and SW 6357 matches are verified against Aria Ivory (RD-W14) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Behr Aria Ivory (RD-W14, LRV 83%), 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 Aria Ivory (RD-W14) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.