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French Canvas

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, French Canvas remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#E5E3D4

LRV

74.05

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Light Reflectance Value
74.05
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Franklin Lakes
French Canvas
Franklin Lakes vs French Canvas
Franklin Lakes
French Canvas
Benjamin Moore
Franklin Lakes
1643 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74

French Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 34), opening up a space where Franklin Lakes encloses it.

French Canvas
Porcelain
French Canvas vs Porcelain
French Canvas
Porcelain
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Porcelain
2113-60 · LRV 57

At LRV 74 vs 57, French Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

French Canvas
White Dove
French Canvas vs White Dove
French Canvas
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

A 9-point LRV gap (83 vs 74) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Chantilly Lace
French Canvas
Chantilly Lace vs French Canvas
Chantilly Lace
French Canvas
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74

Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 74), opening up a space where French Canvas encloses it.

Similar Colors

French Canvas
Old Prairie
French Canvas vs Old Prairie
French Canvas
Old Prairie
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Old Prairie
2143-50 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 74 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

French Canvas
Polar Frost
French Canvas vs Polar Frost
French Canvas
Polar Frost
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Polar Frost
1506 · LRV 71

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Canvas
White River
French Canvas vs White River
French Canvas
White River
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
White River
1499 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

French Canvas
Soft Chamois
French Canvas vs Soft Chamois
French Canvas
Soft Chamois
Benjamin Moore
French Canvas
1514 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Soft Chamois
969 · LRV 77

A 3-point LRV gap (77 vs 74) makes Soft Chamois the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#E5E3D4
RGB229, 227, 212
HSL53° 25% 86%
CMYK0 1 7 10
CIE LabL: 90.0 a: -1.9 b: 7.6
XYZX: 0.72 Y: 0.76 Z: 0.73