Swiss Coffee vs Pure White

Swiss Coffee is a Benjamin Moore color while Pure White comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. With LRVs of 82 and 84, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 2.6, 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

Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore · OC-45
Hex#EEECE1
LRV81.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-45
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Swiss Coffee vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Swiss Coffee on one side and Pure 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 Swiss Coffee comparisons

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

White Dove
Swiss Coffee
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Swiss Coffee
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Swiss Coffee
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Swiss Coffee
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Swiss Coffee
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Swiss Coffee
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Swiss Coffee
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Swiss Coffee
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Swiss Coffee
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

French Gray
Swiss Coffee
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Naval
Swiss Coffee
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Swiss Coffee
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Bancha
Swiss Coffee
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Swiss Coffee
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Swiss Coffee
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Swiss Coffee
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Swiss Coffee
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Swiss Coffee reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Swiss Coffee
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Swiss Coffee
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Swiss Coffee
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Swiss Coffee
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Calamine
Swiss Coffee
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Swiss Coffee
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Swiss Coffee
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Swiss Coffee
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Swiss Coffee
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Swiss Coffee
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Swiss Coffee
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Swiss Coffee is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Swiss Coffee
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Swiss Coffee reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Swiss Coffee
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Swiss Coffee reads slightly lighter