Blank Canvas vs Pure White paint color comparison

Blank Canvas vs Pure White

Blank CanvasBehrvsPure WhiteRAL ClassicΔE 2.2Subtle difference

Blank Canvas is a Behr color while Pure White comes from RAL Classic. Blank Canvas reads as beige-yellow, while Pure White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 85 and 84, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.2, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Blank Canvas
Behr · DC-003
Hex#f1ede1
LRV85.0
BrandBehr
NumberDC-003
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pure White
RAL Classic · RAL 9010
Hex#f2efe7
LRV84.0
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 9010
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Blank Canvas vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blank Canvas on one side and Pure White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Blank Canvas comparisons

See how Blank Canvas stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Blank Canvas
White Dove
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ammonite
Blank Canvas
Ammonite
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.

Iron Ore
Blank Canvas
Iron Ore
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 6, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Blank Canvas
Purbeck Stone
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Blank Canvas
Evergreen Fog
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Blank Canvas
Mizzle
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 85 vs 52, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Blank Canvas
Agreeable Gray
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Blank Canvas
Accessible Beige
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 58, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Blank Canvas
Denim Drift
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 27, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Blank Canvas
French Gray
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Blank Canvas
Naval
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Blank Canvas
Tranquil Dawn
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 55, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Blank Canvas
Bancha
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 85 vs 13, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Blank Canvas
Hardwick White
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 44, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Blank Canvas
Pure White
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Artichoke
Blank Canvas
Artichoke
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Blank Canvas
Balboa Mist
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 66, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Blank Canvas
Shoji White
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

A 11-point LRV gap (85 vs 74) makes Blank Canvas the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
Blank Canvas
Snowbound
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pewter Green
Blank Canvas
Pewter Green
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 12, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Blank Canvas
Skimming Stone
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 68, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Blank Canvas
Dix Blue
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Blank Canvas
Calamine
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 68), opening up a space where Calamine encloses it.

Treron
Blank Canvas
Treron
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Blank Canvas
Vintage Vogue
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 12, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Blank Canvas
Saybrook Sage
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

At LRV 85 vs 45, Blank Canvas is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Blank Canvas
Pale Green
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Blank Canvas
Pine Needle
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Blank Canvas
Cement grey
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Blank Canvas
Guilford Green
Behr
Blank Canvas
DC-003 · LRV 85

Blank Canvas reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.