Ballet White vs Plaster of Paris

Ballet WhiteBenjamin MoorevsPlaster of ParisBenjamin MooreΔE 0.0Imperceptible difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Ballet White reads as beige-white, while Plaster of Paris reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 72 and 73, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Ballet White's yellow character against Plaster of Paris's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 0.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Ballet White
Benjamin Moore · OC-9
Hex#E5E0D0
LRV72.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-9
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Plaster of Paris
Benjamin Moore · CSP-185
Hex#E5E0D0
LRV72.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-185
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Ballet White vs Plaster of Paris Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ballet White on one side and Plaster of Paris on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Ballet White comparisons

See how Ballet White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Ballet White vs White Dove
Ballet White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 72) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Ammonite
Ballet White vs Ammonite
Ballet White
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ballet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Ballet White vs Iron Ore
Ballet White
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 6, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Ballet White vs Purbeck Stone
Ballet White
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Ballet White vs Evergreen Fog
Ballet White
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Ballet White vs Mizzle
Ballet White
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 72 vs 52, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Ballet White vs Agreeable Gray
Ballet White
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
Ballet White vs Accessible Beige
Ballet White
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 58, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Ballet White vs Denim Drift
Ballet White
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 27, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Ballet White vs French Gray
Ballet White
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Ballet White vs Naval
Ballet White
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Ballet White vs Tranquil Dawn
Ballet White
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 55, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Ballet White vs Bancha
Ballet White
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 72 vs 13, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Ballet White vs Hardwick White
Ballet White
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 44, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Ballet White vs Pure White
Ballet White
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Artichoke
Ballet White vs Artichoke
Ballet White
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist vs Ballet White
Balboa Mist
Ballet White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

A 6-point LRV gap (72 vs 66) makes Ballet White the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Ballet White vs Shoji White
Ballet White
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Snowbound
Ballet White vs Snowbound
Ballet White
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 72) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Ballet White vs Pewter Green
Ballet White
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 12, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Ballet White vs Skimming Stone
Ballet White
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Ballet White the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Ballet White vs Dix Blue
Ballet White
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Ballet White vs Calamine
Ballet White
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Ballet White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
Ballet White vs Treron
Ballet White
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Ballet White vs Vintage Vogue
Ballet White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 12, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Ballet White vs Saybrook Sage
Ballet White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 45, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Ballet White vs Pale Green
Ballet White
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Ballet White vs Pine Needle
Ballet White
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Ballet White vs Cement grey
Ballet White
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Ballet White vs Guilford Green
Ballet White
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.