Simply White
Simply White 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 41 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#F6F6ED
LRV
89.52
Simply White in Real Rooms
Simply White has a high LRV of 89.52 — 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 bathroom, house, bedroom, living room, kitchen cabinets, kitchen and misc.
6 Bathroom Photos
The interaction between Simply White and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.
Bathroom vanity and fixtures gleam against Simply White walls.
@jaredspaintinghamilton
4 House Photos
On a traditional or historic home, Simply White acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.
Front door and shutters stand out against a Simply White exterior.
@livingwithlady
Brick chimney creates contrast with Simply White house siding.
@goinstobuild
Covered porch and dark shutters accent a Simply White facade.
@fishtailcottage
Columned entryway is framed by Simply White exterior walls.
@keepingupwiththekolanowskis
5 Bedroom Photos
Pairing Simply White with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.
Soft bedding complements walls painted in Simply White throughout.
@renovating.no.32
Window treatments and flooring harmonize with Simply White bedroom walls.
@stephanie.sarah.home
Wooden furniture pieces warm up a Simply White bedroom.
@indoorwife
Accent wall in Simply White brightens this cozy bedroom corner.
@thebeckerhouse__
Ceiling beams define the space against Simply White bedroom walls.
@juliawellshome
17 Living Room Photos
There is a specific "glow" that Simply White takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
A fireplace wall painted in Simply White creates a clean, sophisticated focal point.
@stephanie.sarah.home
3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Choosing Simply White for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."
Kitchen cabinets in Simply White offer timeless elegance and clean lines.
@kennebec_co
Cabinetry painted Simply White keeps the kitchen feeling open and bright.
@bloomsburykitchens
White kitchen cabinets in Simply White coordinate beautifully with modern countertops.
@for.home_love
1 Kitchen Photo
On kitchen walls, Simply White adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.
Kitchen walls in Simply White complement both traditional and contemporary design styles.
@womenpainting
5 Misc Photos
Simply White shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.
Walls finished in this crisp white create a calm, inviting atmosphere.
@stephanie.sarah.home
This bright white paint on walls maintains consistent color throughout open spaces.
@amberscottdesign
Wall paint in Simply White serves as the perfect neutral base layer.
@thepainter.official
Storage cabinet painted in Simply White provides fresh, minimalist organization.
@kiahspraying
Dresser finished in Simply White complements any bedroom aesthetic.
@studiohousedressing
Coordinating Colors
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 75), opening up a space where Silver Satin encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 15), opening up a space where Casco Bay encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 19), opening up a space where Somerville Red encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 78), opening up a space where Dove Wing encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 90 and 89, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 22, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 69, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 39, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 90 vs 74, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Simply White reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Simply White reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 84), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Simply White reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 85), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (90 vs 79) makes Simply White the marginally brighter of the two.