Moonlight White (BM OC-125)
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Moonlight White (BM OC-125) is a very light, warm white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 83.2, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Moonlight White
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Moonlight White 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 Moonlight White, 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 | Cotton | SW 9581 | 83 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Snowy Pine | PPU10-13 | 85.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Polar White | 7003-16 | 85 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Clear Yellow | 1215-1 | 87 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore white colors nearest to Moonlight White (LRV 83.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Moonlight White
Darker than Moonlight White
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | OC-125 |
| Hex | #EFEEE3 |
| RGB | 239, 238, 227 |
| HSL | 55°, 27%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.9, -1.6, 5.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Moonlight White (BM OC-125), published as #EFEEE3
#DDE4E1
#FFF8E3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Moonlight White (BM OC-125)?
- Moonlight White has an LRV of 83.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Moonlight White is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Moonlight White in another brand?
- Snowy Pine (Behr PPU10-13) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Moonlight White warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Moonlight White as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.4; 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.