Feather Down vs White Down paint color comparison

Feather Down vs White Down

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Feather Down reads as beige, while White Down reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 77 vs 73, White Down will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Feather Down's yellow and red character against White Down's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.4, 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

Feather Down
Benjamin Moore · OC-6
LRV73.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-6
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
White Down
Benjamin Moore · OC-131
LRV76.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-131
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Feather Down vs White Down Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Feather Down on one side and White Down 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.