White Oaks (BM 1080)

White Oaks BM 1080#DFCDBB, LRV 62.1
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore White Oaks 1080 (simulated)
Living room, walls in White Oaks

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White Oaks (BM 1080) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 62.1, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with White Oaks

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for White Oaks by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.

Closest match in every other brand

Each brand's closest color to White Oaks, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsLightweight BeigeSW 6092591.5very close
BehrAdobe SandN240-264.80.8indistinguishable
ValsparTagsale Linen3001-10C640.9indistinguishable
PPG PaintsIce Cream Cone1082-3651.1very close

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code1080
Hex#DFCDBB
RGB223, 205, 187
HSL30°, 36%, 80%
LRV (light reflectance value)62.1
Lab L*, a*, b*83.4, 3.3, 11.2
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyBeige

Same paint, two kinds of light

White Oaks (BM 1080), published as #DFCDBB

North light (cool, indirect)
#CEC3B9
South light (warm, direct)
#F0D7BB

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Common questions

What is the LRV of White Oaks (BM 1080)?
White Oaks has an LRV of 62.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so White Oaks is a light color.
What is the closest match to White Oaks in another brand?
Adobe Sand (Behr N240-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
Is White Oaks warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists White Oaks as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.

Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.

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