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Dainty Lace

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Dainty Lace remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 5 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#decfbb

LRV

63.79

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Light Reflectance Value
63.79
Light
TemperatureWarm

Dainty Lace in Real Rooms

Dainty Lace has a high LRV of 63.79 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

4 Misc Photos

Dainty Lace shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Behr Dainty Lace wall paint makeover

Fresh walls transform this space when painted Dainty Lace.

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Behr Dainty Lace wall paint

Soft Dainty Lace walls brighten the room with understated elegance.

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Behr Dainty Lace painted furniture color

Furniture finished in Dainty Lace gains a delicate, sophisticated presence.

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Behr Dainty Lace painted furniture

Cabinetry painted Dainty Lace showcases refined craftsmanship and gentle color.

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1 Kitchen Photo

The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. Dainty Lace manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

Behr Dainty Lace kitchen interior

Kitchen walls in Dainty Lace create a light, airy cooking space.

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Dainty Lace reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 22), opening up a space where Adirondack Blue encloses it.

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Dainty Lace reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 15), opening up a space where Nypd encloses it.

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Dainty Lace reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 9), opening up a space where Midnight Blue encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#decfbb
RGB222, 207, 187
HSL34° 35% 80%
CMYK0 7 16 13
CIE LabL: 83.8 a: 1.9 b: 11.8
XYZX: 61.41 Y: 63.74 Z: 56.07