Paper
Tikkurila's Paper is a beige shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. With an LRV of 88.4, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. 20 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings, joined by 12 additional images.
Hex
#F2F2EDLRV
88.39
Paper in Rooms
Follow Paper from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 20 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings, joined by 12 additional images.
3 Bedroom Photos
Viewed across 3 bedroom images in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, Paper (F497) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 88.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Tikkurila Paper F497 bedroom
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 living room with door to the bedroom
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 bedroom
@harmaamaja
9 Living Room Photos
Paper (F497) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its LRV of 88.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
Tikkurila Paper F497 living room day mood
@harmaamaja
5 House Photos
The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Paper (F497). The beige, greige, white hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Tikkurila Paper F497 house garage interior
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 house interior with TV
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 house interior with orange sofa
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 house interior wide
@harmaamaja
Tikkurila Paper F497 house interior walls
@themalkiainen
2 Kitchen Photos
Across 2 kitchen images, Paper (F497) meets daylight, task lighting and evening pendants. Its LRV of 88.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Tikkurila Paper F497 kitchen
@kotikodesign
Tikkurila Paper F497 kitchen
@saaristonkuoressa
13 Misc Photos
In an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, the most interesting quality of Paper (F497) may be the way it responds to a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The beige, greige, white hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Tikkurila Paper F497 minimalist interior
@tositalo