Olympic Mountains vs Strand of Pearls paint color comparison

Olympic Mountains vs Strand of Pearls

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 70 and 72, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Olympic Mountains's warm character against Strand of Pearls's yellow and red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 0.6, 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

Olympic Mountains
Benjamin Moore · 971
Hex#E2DDD0
LRV70.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number971
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Strand of Pearls
Benjamin Moore · CSP-395
Hex#E3DED0
LRV72.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-395
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Olympic Mountains vs Strand of Pearls Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Olympic Mountains on one side and Strand of Pearls 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 Olympic Mountains comparisons

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

White Dove
Olympic Mountains
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Olympic Mountains encloses it.

Ammonite
Olympic Mountains
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Olympic Mountains
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Olympic Mountains
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 52, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Olympic Mountains
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 30, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Olympic Mountains
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Olympic Mountains
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

A 10-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Olympic Mountains the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Olympic Mountains
Accessible Beige

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Olympic Mountains
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Olympic Mountains
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 43, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Olympic Mountains
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 70 vs 4, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Olympic Mountains
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Olympic Mountains
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Olympic Mountains
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Olympic Mountains
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Olympic Mountains
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 70 vs 21, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Olympic Mountains
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Olympic Mountains
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Olympic Mountains
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Olympic Mountains encloses it.

Pewter Green
Olympic Mountains
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Olympic Mountains
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dix Blue
Olympic Mountains
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 70 vs 41, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Olympic Mountains
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Treron
Olympic Mountains
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 70 vs 25, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Olympic Mountains
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Olympic Mountains
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

Olympic Mountains reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Olympic Mountains
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 70 vs 31, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Olympic Mountains
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 7, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Olympic Mountains
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 70 vs 24, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Olympic Mountains
Benjamin Moore
Olympic Mountains
971 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 57, Olympic Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.