Arcade White vs Painter's White
Arcade White and Painter's White come from the same Behr collection. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. The 7-point LRV gap — 83 for Arcade White vs 76 for Painter's White — means Arcade White will open up a space more effectively. Where Arcade White leans yellow, Painter's White reads yellow and red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 3.1 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Arcade White vs Painter's White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arcade White on one side and Painter's White on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Arcade White comparisons
See how Arcade White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 69, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 83 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 52, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 30, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 60, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 43, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 4, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 83 vs 21, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Arcade White reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 83 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 51, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 41, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Arcade White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 31, Arcade White is decisively the brighter choice.