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Intense White

We've categorized Intense White as a bright and airy White because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 9 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#E0DFD7

LRV

73.36

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Light Reflectance Value
73.36
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingPaleRichSoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Intense White in Real Rooms

Intense White has a high LRV of 73.36 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, living room and dining room.

4 Misc Photos

These photos show Intense White in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

Benjamin Moore Sheep's Wool wall paint makeover

Sheep's Wool walls create a soft neutral backdrop for furnishings.

@jaimeepaints

Benjamin Moore Sheep's Wool wall paint

Walls painted in a clean, bright white coordinate with wood flooring.

@jaimeepaints

Benjamin Moore Sheep's Wool wall paint

Light-filled space features walls in a soft, versatile white tone.

@thebrigdenhouse

Benjamin Moore OC-51 wall paint

Wall surfaces display a bright, clean white paint application.

@harmonyhaus

3 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Intense White in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Benjamin Moore Intense White hallway color review

Hallway walls glow with Intense White creating an airy passage.

@stardustcanada

Benjamin Moore Intense White stairs

Staircase railings and walls feature crisp Intense White throughout.

@harmonyhaus

Benjamin Moore Intense White hallway paint

Hallway walls painted in soft Intense White open up the space.

@harmonyhaus

2 Dining Room Photos

Pairing Intense White with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Benjamin Moore OC-51 dining room

Dining room walls showcase a fresh Intense White OC-51 finish.

@harmonyhaus

Benjamin Moore Intense White dining room interior

Walls and trim in Intense White brighten the entire dining room.

@harmonyhaus

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Color Codes

HEX#E0DFD7
RGB224, 223, 215
HSL53° 13% 86%
CMYK0 0 4 12
CIE LabL: 88.7 a: -1.1 b: 4.0
XYZX: 0.69 Y: 0.73 Z: 0.75