Going to the Chapel (BM 1527)

Going to the Chapel BM 1527#E0DED1, LRV 71.7
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Going to the Chapel 1527 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Going to the Chapel

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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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsNonchalant WhiteSW 6161720.6indistinguishable
BehrAlpine FrostBWC-2872.70.4indistinguishable
ValsparMadison Avenue7006-14740.6indistinguishable
PPG PaintsCocoon1027-1711.1very close

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Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code1527
Hex#E0DED1
RGB224, 222, 209
HSL52°, 19%, 85%
LRV (light reflectance value)71.7
Lab L*, a*, b*88.3, -1.6, 6.6
UndertoneNeutral
Temperaturewarm
Color familyOff-white

Same paint, two kinds of light

Going to the Chapel (BM 1527), published as #E0DED1

North light (cool, indirect)
#CFD4CF
South light (warm, direct)
#F2E8D1

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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.

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