Cotton Balls vs Featherbed paint color comparison

Cotton Balls vs Featherbed

Cotton BallsBenjamin MoorevsFeatherbedBenjamin MooreΔE 8.1 — Noticeable difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Cotton Balls reads as beige-white, while Featherbed reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Cotton Balls (LRV 89) reflects noticeably more light than Featherbed (LRV 84), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean yellow, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cotton Balls
Benjamin Moore · OC-122
LRV89.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-122
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Featherbed
Benjamin Moore · 928
LRV83.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number928
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Cotton Balls vs Featherbed Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cotton Balls on one side and Featherbed 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.