PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61% • CIE D65 2°•
BENJAMIN MOORE ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: OC-130
Official Benjamin Moore Fan DeckOC-130
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Cloud White
Soft Green-Beige
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
242, 241, 230
LRV REFLECTANCE
87.61%
HK LIGHTNESS
95.4 L*
Benjamin Moore Official CatalogFamily: White & Off-White • Code OC-130

Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ BENJAMIN MOORE #OC-130 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) records 87.61% LRV and 95.4 L*_HK lightness (#F2F1E6, RGB 242/241/230). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=94.95, a*=-1.56, b*=5.42, C*=5.64, h°=106.1°) place OC-130 in the Soft Green-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Cloud White (OC-130) are Behr Daisy Field (ECC-11-2, ΔE=0.42) and Sherwin-Williams Alabaster (SW 7008, ΔE=1.8).

1. LRV INDEX
87.61%
High Reflectance (Bright)
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Soft Green-Beige
Warm Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
5.64
Muted Architectural
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
106.1°
CIELAB L* 94.95 a* -1.56 b* 5.42
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
North & East Windows for OC-130 (87.61% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for OC-130 (2700K shifts to #FFE9C3)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Cloud White (87.61% LRV)
Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Cloud White (87.61% LRV)
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)

Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130, #F2F1E6) 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)Cloud White (OC-130)#F2F1E687.61%Soft Green-Beige0.00 (Ref)
Behr #1Daisy Field (ECC-11-2)#F4F3E889%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 0.42 (99.1%)
Behr #2Swiss Coffee 1812 (1812)#F2F1E587.56%Soft Green-BeigeΔE 0.43 (99.1%)
Sherwin-Williams #1Alabaster (SW 7008)#EDEAE082.35%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 1.80 (96.2%)
Sherwin-Williams #2Greek Villa (SW 7551)#F0ECE284.13%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 1.87 (96.1%)

Best Behr Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #1: Behr ECC-11-2#F4F3E8 • LRV 89%
Behr Daisy Field (ECC-11-2)
Soft Green-Beige • 99.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.42CAM16: 0.59

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.42 match for OC-130: Daisy Field (ECC-11-2) delivers +1.4 LRV points lighter than Cloud White (OC-130) with matched C*=5.63 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #2: Behr 1812#F2F1E5 • LRV 87.56%
Behr Swiss Coffee 1812 (1812)
Soft Green-Beige • 99.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.43CAM16: 0.35

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.43 match for OC-130: Swiss Coffee 1812 (1812) delivers identical 87.56% reflectance to OC-130 with +0.52 higher C*=6.16 chroma.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #3: Behr W-B-700#F2F1E5 • LRV 87.56%
Behr Swiss Coffee (W-B-700)
Soft Green-Beige • 99.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.43CAM16: 0.35

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.43 match for OC-130: Swiss Coffee (W-B-700) delivers identical 87.56% reflectance to OC-130 with +0.52 higher C*=6.16 chroma.

Best Sherwin-Williams Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #1: Sherwin-Williams SW 7008#EDEAE0 • LRV 82.35%
Sherwin-Williams Alabaster (SW 7008)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 96.2% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.80CAM16: 2.12

Cross-room ΔE=1.8 equivalent for OC-130: Alabaster (SW 7008) delivers -5.3 LRV points deeper than Cloud White (OC-130) with matched C*=5.26 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #2: Sherwin-Williams SW 7551#F0ECE2 • LRV 84.13%
Sherwin-Williams Greek Villa (SW 7551)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 96.1% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.87CAM16: 1.75

Cross-room ΔE=1.87 equivalent for OC-130: Greek Villa (SW 7551) delivers -3.5 LRV points deeper than Cloud White (OC-130) with matched C*=5.33 saturation.

SOURCE: Benjamin Moore OC-130#F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%
MATCH #3: Sherwin-Williams SW 7103#F4EFE4 • LRV 86.71%
Sherwin-Williams Whitetail (SW 7103)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 95.8% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.98CAM16: 1.47

Cross-room ΔE=1.98 equivalent for OC-130: Whitetail (SW 7103) delivers identical 86.71% reflectance to OC-130 with matched C*=5.91 saturation.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Cloud White (#F2F1E6, LRV 87.61%).

LRV 90.36%
Ceiling for OC-130
Snow White
2122-70
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 85.17%
Trim for OC-130
White
PM-2
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 87.61%
Cloud White (OC-130) Wall
Cloud White
OC-130
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 66.33%
Adjoining Room (OC-130)
Whisper
CSP-500
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 47.72%
Accent / Millwork (OC-130)
Bone Black
CW-715
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
North & East Windows for OC-130 (87.61% LRV)

Cloud White (OC-130, b*=5.42) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Cloud White (87.61% LRV)

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for OC-130 (2700K shifts to #FFE9C3)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Benjamin Moore Alternatives to OC-130

Need Cloud White (OC-130, LRV 87.61%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Benjamin Moore fan-deck steps around #F2F1E6:

Lighter than OC-130 (+LRV)
Mountain Peak White (2148-70)
LRV 91.19% • Soft Green-Beige
#F7F5EB
ΔE 1.15
Deeper than OC-130 (-LRV)
Icicle (2142-70)
LRV 84.21% • Soft Green-Beige
#EDEDE3
ΔE 1.04
Warmer than OC-130 (+b*)
Snow On The Mountain (1513)
LRV 82.78% • Soft Green-Beige
#EDEBDD
ΔE 1.79
Cooler than OC-130 (-b*)
Harwood Putty (CW-5)
LRV 85.57% • Soft Green-Beige
#EDEFE7
ΔE 1.79
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) 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-130
Color Reference Name:
Cloud White
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
87.61% • Soft Green-Beige
Benjamin Moore #OC-130 • #F2F1E6 • LRV 87.61%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)

Code OC-130 (Cloud White) reflects 87.61% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) registers J'=95.7, a'=-1.88, and b'=4.03 with HSL (55°, 32%, 93%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 95.4 L*_HK. Because OC-130 carries a*=-1.56 red-green and b*=5.42 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=5.64, Cloud White projects a warm soft green-beige character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore OC-130 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Cloud White (OC-130) holds its native #FAEFDC swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, OC-130 adapts to #FFEED3; at 3500K halogen, Cloud White transitions to #FFECCC; at 3000K residential LED, OC-130 warms to #FFEBC7; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Cloud White (OC-130) settles at #FFE9C3.

When cross-matching Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130, #F2F1E6), Behr Daisy Field (ECC-11-2, #F4F3E8, LRV 89%) scores ΔE2000=0.42 and CAM16=0.59, followed by Swiss Coffee 1812 (1812, ΔE=0.43). In Sherwin-Williams, Alabaster (SW 7008, #EDEAE0, LRV 82.35%) achieves ΔE2000=1.8 ahead of Greek Villa (SW 7551, ΔE=1.87). Coordinate OC-130 with Snow White (2122-70) ceilings, White (PM-2) trim, Whisper (CSP-500) hallways, and Bone Black (CW-715) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)

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

SPEC 01LRV 87.61% & H-K 95.4

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)?

Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 87.61% (#F2F1E6) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 95.4 L*_HK.

At 87.61% reflectance, Cloud White (OC-130) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Benjamin Moore walls while maintaining HSL (55°, 32%, 93%).

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-130
SPEC 02CIELAB L*94.95 a*-1.56 b*5.42

What undertones does Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=94.95, a*=-1.56, b*=5.42) classifies Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130) as a Warm Soft Green-Beige with C*=5.64 chroma and h°=106.1° hue.

Pair Cloud White (OC-130) with North & East Windows for OC-130 (87.61% LRV) and Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Cloud White (87.61% LRV). Under 2700K evening bulbs, OC-130 shifts from #F2F1E6 toward #FFE9C3.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-130
SPEC 03OC-130 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)?

Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130, #F2F1E6) are Behr Daisy Field (ECC-11-2, #F4F3E8) at ΔE2000=0.42 and Sherwin-Williams Alabaster (SW 7008, #EDEAE0) at ΔE2000=1.8.

Both ECC-11-2 and SW 7008 matches are verified against Cloud White (OC-130) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-130
SPEC 04OC-130 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130)?

Alongside Benjamin Moore Cloud White (OC-130, LRV 87.61%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore White (PM-2, #EDEEEB, LRV 85.17%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing White (PM-2) with Cloud White (OC-130) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedOC-130