Soft Chamois
There is more to Benjamin Moore Soft Chamois (OC-13) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A yellow 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
#E8E5D8LRV
77.40
Soft Chamois in Rooms
Follow Soft Chamois from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Living Room Photos
Soft Chamois (OC-13) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Living room walls in Soft Chamois provide a warm, neutral foundation for furnishings.
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Hallway painted in Soft Chamois guides the eye with its warm, welcoming tone.
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Corridor walls in Soft Chamois establish a seamless, cohesive flow throughout your home.
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1 Bedroom Photo
Soft Chamois (OC-13) brings its white character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Bedroom walls bathed in Soft Chamois establish a serene, comfortable retreat.
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2 Misc Photos
Soft Chamois (OC-13) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Gentle wall coloring in Soft Chamois brings understated warmth to your space.
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Neutral wall in Soft Chamois complements both traditional and contemporary design styles.
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2 Bathroom Photos
Viewed across 2 bathroom images in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Soft Chamois (OC-13) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 77.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Bathroom walls painted Soft Chamois create a spa-like atmosphere with subtle warmth.
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Bathroom vanity and fixtures brighten against walls dressed in soothing Soft Chamois.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 77 vs 51, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Soft Chamois the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 7, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 45, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Soft Chamois reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 36, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
Soft Chamois reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Soft Chamois reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 8, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 22, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
Soft Chamois reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 77 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 78 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Alabaster reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 80 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 77 vs 56, Soft Chamois is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Soft Chamois the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (77 vs 69) makes Soft Chamois the marginally brighter of the two.
Soft Chamois reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Soft Chamois reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 63), opening up a space where Jute encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A soothing white with a warm, delicately shaded cast.