Going to the Chapel (BM 1527)

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Going to the Chapel (BM 1527) is a light, warm off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 71.7, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Going to the Chapel
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Going to the Chapel by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Going to the Chapel, 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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Nonchalant White | SW 6161 | 72 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Alpine Frost | BWC-28 | 72.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Madison Avenue | 7006-14 | 74 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cocoon | 1027-1 | 71 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Going to the Chapel (LRV 71.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Going to the Chapel
Darker than Going to the Chapel
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1527 |
| Hex | #E0DED1 |
| RGB | 224, 222, 209 |
| HSL | 52°, 19%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.3, -1.6, 6.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Going to the Chapel (BM 1527), published as #E0DED1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Going to the Chapel (BM 1527)?
- Going to the Chapel has an LRV of 71.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Going to the Chapel is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Going to the Chapel in another brand?
- Alpine Frost (Behr BWC-28) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Going to the Chapel warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Going to the Chapel as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.6; 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.