PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72% • CIE D65 2°•
BENJAMIN MOORE ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: OC-150
Official Benjamin Moore Fan DeckOC-150
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Brilliant White
Soft Green-Beige
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
235, 238, 233
LRV REFLECTANCE
84.72%
HK LIGHTNESS
94 L*
Benjamin Moore Official CatalogFamily: White & Off-White • Code OC-150

Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ BENJAMIN MOORE #OC-150 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) records 84.72% LRV and 94 L*_HK lightness (#EBEEE9, RGB 235/238/233). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=93.75, a*=-1.88, b*=2.06, C*=2.79, h°=132.4°) place OC-150 in the Soft Green-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Brilliant White (OC-150) are Behr Snow Leopard (710E-1, ΔE=0.72) and Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, ΔE=0.93).

1. LRV INDEX
84.72%
High Reflectance (Bright)
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Soft Green-Beige
Warm Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
2.79
Whisper-Soft Neutral
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
132.4°
CIELAB L* 93.75 a* -1.88 b* 2.06
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
North & East Windows for OC-150 (84.72% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for OC-150 (2700K shifts to #FFE6C6)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Bleached Ash
Bleached Ash, Nordic Pine & Honed Slate under OC-150
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)

Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150, #EBEEE9) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.

Role / BrandPaint Color Name & CodeHEX CodeLRV %Undertone ProfileCIE ΔE 2000
SOURCE (Benjamin Moore)Brilliant White (OC-150)#EBEEE984.72%Soft Green-Beige0.00 (Ref)
Behr #1Snow Leopard (710E-1)#EAECE683%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 0.72 (98.5%)
Behr #2Frothy Surf (BL-W08)#E7EBE682%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 0.83 (98.3%)
Sherwin-Williams #1Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007)#E9EBE782.53%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 0.93 (98%)
Sherwin-Williams #2Extra White (SW 7006)#EEEFEA85.89%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 1.00 (97.9%)

Best Behr Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #1: Behr 710E-1#EAECE6 • LRV 83%
Behr Snow Leopard (710E-1)
Soft Green-Beige • 98.5% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.72CAM16: 0.86

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.72 match for OC-150: Snow Leopard (710E-1) delivers -1.7 LRV points deeper than Brilliant White (OC-150) with matched C*=3.18 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #2: Behr BL-W08#E7EBE6 • LRV 82%
Behr Frothy Surf (BL-W08)
Soft Green-Beige • 98.3% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.83CAM16: 1.08

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.83 match for OC-150: Frothy Surf (BL-W08) delivers -2.7 LRV points deeper than Brilliant White (OC-150) with matched C*=2.96 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #3: Behr 1852#EEF2EE • LRV 87.86%
Behr White 1852 (1852)
Soft Green-Beige • 97.9% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.01CAM16: 1.35

Cross-room ΔE=1.01 equivalent for OC-150: White 1852 (1852) delivers +3.1 LRV points lighter than Brilliant White (OC-150) with matched C*=2.51 saturation.

Best Sherwin-Williams Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #1: Sherwin-Williams SW 7007#E9EBE7 • LRV 82.53%
Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007)
Soft Green-Beige • 98% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.93CAM16: 1.00

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.93 match for OC-150: Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) delivers -2.2 LRV points deeper than Brilliant White (OC-150) with -0.6 softer C*=2.19 chroma.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #2: Sherwin-Williams SW 7006#EEEFEA • LRV 85.89%
Sherwin-Williams Extra White (SW 7006)
Soft Green-Beige • 97.9% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.00CAM16: 1.04

Cross-room ΔE=1 equivalent for OC-150: Extra White (SW 7006) delivers +1.2 LRV points lighter than Brilliant White (OC-150) with matched C*=2.6 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-150#EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%
MATCH #3: Sherwin-Williams SW 7005#EDECE6 • LRV 83.77%
Sherwin-Williams Pure White (SW 7005)
Soft Green-Beige • 96% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.90CAM16: 1.90

Cross-room ΔE=1.9 equivalent for OC-150: Pure White (SW 7005) delivers -1 LRV points deeper than Brilliant White (OC-150) with matched C*=3.1 saturation.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Brilliant White (#EBEEE9, LRV 84.72%).

LRV 90.36%
Ceiling for OC-150
Snow White
2122-70
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 89.94%
Trim for OC-150
Distant Gray
2124-70
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 84.72%
Brilliant White (OC-150) Wall
Brilliant White
OC-150
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 63.68%
Adjoining Room (OC-150)
Sterling
1591
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 50.31%
Accent / Millwork (OC-150)
Metropolitan
AF-690
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
North & East Windows for OC-150 (84.72% LRV)

Brilliant White (OC-150, b*=2.06) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Bleached Ash, Nordic Pine & Honed Slate under OC-150

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for OC-150 (2700K shifts to #FFE6C6)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Benjamin Moore Alternatives to OC-150

Need Brilliant White (OC-150, LRV 84.72%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Benjamin Moore fan-deck steps around #EBEEE9:

Lighter than OC-150 (+LRV)
Super White (I-02)
LRV 88.41% • Soft Green-Beige
#F1F2EE
ΔE 1.49
Deeper than OC-150 (-LRV)
Winter White (2140-70)
LRV 80.81% • Soft Green-Beige
#E7E9E2
ΔE 1.44
Warmer than OC-150 (+b*)
Harwood Putty (CW-5)
LRV 85.57% • Soft Green-Beige
#EDEFE7
ΔE 1.41
Cooler than OC-150 (-b*)
Palest Pistachio (2122-60)
LRV 85.14% • Organic Sage Green-Grey
#E9EFED
ΔE 1.81
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.

Net Paintable Area: 360 sq.ft.
REAL-TIME ESTIMATOR RESULT
2.1 Gallons Calculated
Buy 3 Gallons (for ~360 sq.ft.)
Field Contractor SpecificationCSI MASTERFORMAT 09 91 23
Manufacturer & Code:
Benjamin Moore #OC-150
Color Reference Name:
Brilliant White
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
84.72% • Soft Green-Beige
Benjamin Moore #OC-150 • #EBEEE9 • LRV 84.72%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)

Code OC-150 (Brilliant White) reflects 84.72% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) registers J'=94.7, a'=-3.04, and b'=1.54 with HSL (96°, 13%, 92%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 94 L*_HK. Because OC-150 carries a*=-1.88 red-green and b*=2.06 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=2.79, Brilliant White projects a warm soft green-beige character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore OC-150 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Brilliant White (OC-150) holds its native #F3ECDF swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, OC-150 adapts to #FBEBD6; at 3500K halogen, Brilliant White transitions to #FFEACF; at 3000K residential LED, OC-150 warms to #FFE8CA; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Brilliant White (OC-150) settles at #FFE6C6.

When cross-matching Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150, #EBEEE9), Behr Snow Leopard (710E-1, #EAECE6, LRV 83%) scores ΔE2000=0.72 and CAM16=0.86, followed by Frothy Surf (BL-W08, ΔE=0.83). In Sherwin-Williams, Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, #E9EBE7, LRV 82.53%) achieves ΔE2000=0.93 ahead of Extra White (SW 7006, ΔE=1). Coordinate OC-150 with Snow White (2122-70) ceilings, Distant Gray (2124-70) trim, Sterling (1591) hallways, and Metropolitan (AF-690) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)

Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Benjamin Moore Brilliant White.

SPEC 01LRV 84.72% & H-K 94

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)?

Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 84.72% (#EBEEE9) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 94 L*_HK.

At 84.72% reflectance, Brilliant White (OC-150) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Benjamin Moore walls while maintaining HSL (96°, 13%, 92%).

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-150
SPEC 02CIELAB L*93.75 a*-1.88 b*2.06

What undertones does Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=93.75, a*=-1.88, b*=2.06) classifies Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150) as a Warm Soft Green-Beige with C*=2.79 chroma and h°=132.4° hue.

Pair Brilliant White (OC-150) with North & East Windows for OC-150 (84.72% LRV) and Bleached Ash, Nordic Pine & Honed Slate under OC-150. Under 2700K evening bulbs, OC-150 shifts from #EBEEE9 toward #FFE6C6.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-150
SPEC 03OC-150 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)?

Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150, #EBEEE9) are Behr Snow Leopard (710E-1, #EAECE6) at ΔE2000=0.72 and Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, #E9EBE7) at ΔE2000=0.93.

Both 710E-1 and SW 7007 matches are verified against Brilliant White (OC-150) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-150
SPEC 04OC-150 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150)?

Alongside Benjamin Moore Brilliant White (OC-150, LRV 84.72%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore Distant Gray (2124-70, #F2F4F1, LRV 89.94%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing Distant Gray (2124-70) with Brilliant White (OC-150) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-150