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Powder Sand

Powder Sand is a bright and airy White from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#F5F2E1

LRV

86.55

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Light Reflectance Value
86.55
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Lady Finger
Lady Finger
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Lady Finger vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Lady Finger
1045 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 61), opening up a space where Lady Finger encloses it.

Algonquin Trail
Algonquin Trail
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Algonquin Trail vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Algonquin Trail
1055 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 28), opening up a space where Algonquin Trail encloses it.

Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Powder Sand vs Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
HC-114 · LRV 45

At LRV 87 vs 45, Powder Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Grand Teton White
Grand Teton White
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Grand Teton White vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Grand Teton White
OC-132 · LRV 75
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Easter Lily
Easter Lily
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Easter Lily vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Easter Lily
2150-70 · LRV 88
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 88 vs 87), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Approaching Storm vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

Evening Dove
Evening Dove
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Evening Dove vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.

Hale Navy
Hale Navy
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Hale Navy vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 8, Powder Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Luxe
Luxe
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Luxe vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 22, Powder Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Gaspe
Blue Gaspe
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Blue Gaspe vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Blue Gaspe
1435 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.

Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Violet Sparkle
Violet Sparkle
Powder Sand vs Violet Sparkle
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87
Benjamin Moore
Violet Sparkle
1422 · LRV 69

At LRV 87 vs 69, Powder Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

French Violet
French Violet
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
French Violet vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Powder Sand
Powder Sand
White Chocolate
White Chocolate
Powder Sand vs White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
OC-127 · LRV 87

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 87 vs 87), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mascarpone
Mascarpone
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Mascarpone vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Mascarpone
AF-20 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 87), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Hawthorne Green
Hawthorne Green
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Hawthorne Green vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Hawthorne Green
379 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

A 10-point LRV gap (87 vs 76) makes Powder Sand the marginally brighter of the two.

Handmade Paper
Handmade Paper
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Handmade Paper vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Handmade Paper
CSP-875 · LRV 77
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beacon Hill Damask
Beacon Hill Damask
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Beacon Hill Damask vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Beacon Hill Damask
HC-2 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 68), opening up a space where Beacon Hill Damask encloses it.

Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Stanhope Yellow
Stanhope Yellow
Powder Sand vs Stanhope Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87
Benjamin Moore
Stanhope Yellow
380 · LRV 72

Powder Sand reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 72), opening up a space where Stanhope Yellow encloses it.

Greenmount Silk
Greenmount Silk
Powder Sand
Powder Sand
Greenmount Silk vs Powder Sand
Benjamin Moore
Greenmount Silk
HC-3 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Powder Sand
OC-113 · LRV 87

A 11-point LRV gap (87 vs 76) makes Powder Sand the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#F5F2E1
RGB245, 242, 225
HSL51° 50% 92%
CMYK0 1 8 4
CIE LabL: 95.3 a: -1.9 b: 8.6
XYZX: 0.83 Y: 0.88 Z: 0.84