
Benjamin Moore • OC-20
Pale Oak
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Pale Oak remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#DDD9CE
LRV
68.64
Light Reflectance ValueLight
68.64
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCozyPaleRichSoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection
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Coordinating Colors



Gray Cardigan
Pale Oak
At LRV 69 vs 35, Pale Oak is decisively the brighter choice.



Pale Oak
Wrought Iron
At LRV 69 vs 8, Pale Oak is decisively the brighter choice.



Dinner Party
Pale Oak
At LRV 69 vs 8, Pale Oak is decisively the brighter choice.



Chantilly Lace
Pale Oak
At LRV 90 vs 69, Chantilly Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors



Balboa Mist
Pale Oak
A 3-point LRV gap (69 vs 66) makes Pale Oak the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
HEX#DDD9CE
RGB221, 217, 206
HSL44° 18% 84%
CMYK0 2 7 13
CIE LabL: 86.7 a: -0.6 b: 5.9
XYZX: 0.66 Y: 0.69 Z: 0.68
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