
Strand of Pearls®
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Strand of Pearls® remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#E3DED0
LRV
72.19
Strand of Pearls® in Real Rooms
Strand of Pearls® has a high LRV of 72.19 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, kitchen cabinets and kitchen.
3 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Strand of Pearls® creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.

Strand of Pearls living room color review
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Strand of Pearls living room interior
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Strand of Pearls wall paint color
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4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
For an island-only application, Strand of Pearls® provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.

Strand of Pearls kitchen cabinets paint
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Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls kitchen cabinets paint
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Benjamin Moore Strand of Pearls kitchen cabinets color
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1 Kitchen Photo
For smaller kitchens, Strand of Pearls® can be used to create a "jewel box" effect. By painting the walls and trim in this same shade, you eliminate visual breaks, making the room feel more expansive and sophisticated despite its modest footprint.

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