Evening White
There is more to Benjamin Moore Evening White (OC-81) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A red undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#F3E6D3LRV
78.05
Coordinating Colors
Butter Pecan reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 40, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 49), opening up a space where Chippendale Rosetone encloses it.
Cotton Balls reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 11), opening up a space where Newburg Green encloses it.
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 13), opening up a space where Vermont Slate encloses it.
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 16), opening up a space where Blue Heron encloses it.
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 37), opening up a space where Dreamy encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 43, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 55, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 10, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (84 vs 78) makes Opal the marginally brighter of the two.
Lychee reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 80 and 78, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Woodland Snow reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
At LRV 78 vs 58, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
Evening White reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Evening White reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 56), opening up a space where Sweeney Yellow encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 59, Evening White is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Delicate notes of peach give this off-white a cozy, welcoming feeling.