California Hills vs Mountain Peak White paint color comparison

California Hills vs Mountain Peak White

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, California Hills belongs to the beige-yellow family and Mountain Peak White to the beige-white family. At LRV 89 vs 50, Mountain Peak White will read as the brighter of the two — a 38-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 41.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

California Hills
Benjamin Moore · 216
Hex#D9BF71
LRV50.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number216
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mountain Peak White
Benjamin Moore · OC-121
Hex#F7F5EB
LRV88.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-121
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

California Hills vs Mountain Peak White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see California Hills on one side and Mountain Peak White 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 California Hills comparisons

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

White Dove
California Hills
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 83 vs 50, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
California Hills
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 50), opening up a space where California Hills encloses it.

Iron Ore
California Hills
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 6, California Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
California Hills
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Evergreen Fog
California Hills
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
California Hills
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Agreeable Gray
California Hills
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Accessible Beige
California Hills
Accessible Beige

A 7-point LRV gap (58 vs 50) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
California Hills
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 27, California Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
California Hills
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

California Hills reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Naval
California Hills
Naval
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
California Hills
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

A 5-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
California Hills
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 50 vs 13, California Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
California Hills
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes California Hills the marginally brighter of the two.

Pure White
California Hills
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 50), opening up a space where California Hills encloses it.

Artichoke
California Hills
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
California Hills
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 66 vs 50, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
California Hills
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 74 vs 50, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
California Hills
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 50, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
California Hills
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 12, California Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
California Hills
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 68 vs 50, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
California Hills
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

California Hills reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Calamine
California Hills
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where California Hills encloses it.

Treron
California Hills
Treron
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
California Hills
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 12, California Hills is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
California Hills
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes California Hills the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Green
California Hills
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
California Hills
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
California Hills
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

California Hills reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
California Hills
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
California Hills
216 · LRV 50

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.