Pure White (BM OC-64)
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Pure White (BM OC-64) is a light, neutral off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 78.9, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pure White
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pure 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 Pure 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 | Winsome Grey | SW 9624 | 81 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Silent White | PPU26-13 | 79.4 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Possibility | 5007-1A | 79 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pacific Pearl | 1011-1 | 82 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Pure White (LRV 78.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Pure White
Darker than Pure White
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | OC-64 |
| Hex | #E5E7E4 |
| RGB | 229, 231, 228 |
| HSL | 100°, 6%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.4, -1.2, 1.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pure White (BM OC-64), published as #E5E7E4
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#F8F1E4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pure White (BM OC-64)?
- Pure White has an LRV of 78.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pure White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Pure White in another brand?
- Silent White (Behr PPU26-13) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pure White warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pure White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.2; 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.