White Chocolate vs Pure White

Where White Chocolate belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pure White is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, White Chocolate belongs to the beige-white family and Pure White to the beige-greige family. White Chocolate (LRV 87) reflects noticeably more light than Pure White (LRV 84), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 5.6 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

White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore · 2149-70
Hex#F5F3E3
LRV86.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2149-70
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

White Chocolate vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Chocolate 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 White Chocolate comparisons

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

White Dove
White Chocolate
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

A 4-point LRV gap (87 vs 83) makes White Chocolate the marginally brighter of the two.

Ammonite
White Chocolate
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.

Iron Ore
White Chocolate
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 6, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
White Chocolate
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
White Chocolate
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
White Chocolate
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 87 vs 52, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
White Chocolate
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
White Chocolate
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 58, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
White Chocolate
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 27, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
White Chocolate
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
White Chocolate
Naval
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
White Chocolate
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 55, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
White Chocolate
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 87 vs 13, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
White Chocolate
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 44, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
White Chocolate
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 66, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
White Chocolate
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 74, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
White Chocolate
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 4-point LRV gap (87 vs 83) makes White Chocolate the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
White Chocolate
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 12, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
White Chocolate
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 68, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
White Chocolate
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
White Chocolate
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 68), opening up a space where Calamine encloses it.

Treron
White Chocolate
Treron
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 12, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 45, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
White Chocolate
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
White Chocolate
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
White Chocolate
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
White Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.

Just Walnut
White Chocolate
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
White Chocolate
2149-70 · LRV 87

White Chocolate reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 72), opening up a space where Just Walnut encloses it.