Jasper Opal (BM 387)

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Jasper Opal (BM 387) is a very light, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 80.5, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jasper Opal
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Jasper Opal by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Jasper Opal, 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 | Pineapple Cream | SW 1668 | 82 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Candlelight Yellow | 400A-1 | 86.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Lime Kiss | 6008-9A | 82 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Banana Pudding | 1212-2 | 85 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Jasper Opal (LRV 80.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Jasper Opal
Darker than Jasper Opal
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 387 |
| Hex | #F3EDC1 |
| RGB | 243, 237, 193 |
| HSL | 53°, 68%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.2, -4.9, 22.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jasper Opal (BM 387), published as #F3EDC1
#E2E2C0
#FFF8C0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jasper Opal (BM 387)?
- Jasper Opal has an LRV of 80.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jasper Opal is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Jasper Opal in another brand?
- Banana Pudding (PPG 1212-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Jasper Opal warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Jasper Opal as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.1; 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.