WHITES
Luster White
#F6F6F4
Luster White is #F6F6F4 in HEX — rgb(246, 246, 244), hsl(60°, 10%, 96%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 4%).
Luster White pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 60°, 10%, 96%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on trim, ceilings, primary walls — where you want light to bounce and breathe. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware.
Color Codes
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
Behr
Luster White W-B-600
Kilz
Contemporary White TB-02
Valspar
Ultra White 7006-24
Benjamin Moore
Distant 2124-70
RAL
Traffic White 9016
Dulux
Vivid White™ SW1G1
Dunn-Edwards
Lighthouse DEW385
Colorhouse
Imagine .01 Imagine-01
Farrow & Ball
All White 2005
Vista Paint
Alicia K-79
IKEA
IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2
PPG
Delicate White 1001-1
Sherwin-Williams
High Reflective White SW7757
Hallman-Lindsay
White Shoulders 1265
Kobra
White 01
Dutch Boy
Winter Morning VS-9102
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
92/100
Very Light
Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.
Undertone
A near-neutral with a subtle warm green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms
Best Uses
trim, ceilings, primary walls
Pairs With
natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Clean · Expansive
Luster White isn't one color — it's a spectrum of undertones. The right white makes walls feel taller, light feel softer, and trim feel intentional. Test it against the actual light your room gets, not in the showroom.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
Paint Info
Brand · Product Line
Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior
Recommended Finishes
Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)
Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.
Best Surfaces
Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture
Coverage & Dry Time
Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.
Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.
Primer
Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.
Application Tip
Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.
Paint Calculator
You'll need
4.0 litres
1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.
Code Snippets
color: #F6F6F4;
background-color: #F6F6F4;
--color-luster-white: #F6F6F4;
colors: { 'luster-white': '#F6F6F4' }
bg-[#F6F6F4] text-[#F6F6F4]
$luster-white: #F6F6F4;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F6F6F4?
#F6F6F4 is Luster White, a light white with a cool undertone.
Is #F6F6F4 warm or cool?
Luster White reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Luster White?
Luster White works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.
What colors pair well with Luster White?
Luster White pairs naturally with natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Luster White?
You can download Luster White on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the hex code for Luster White?
The hex code is #F6F6F4. In RGB it's 246, 246, 244, and in HSL it's 60°, 10%, 96%.