Pirates Cove Beach (BM OC-80)
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Pirates Cove Beach (BM OC-80) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 74.4, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pirates Cove Beach
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Pirates Cove Beach by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Pirates Cove Beach, 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 | Impressive Ivory | SW 7560 | 76 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Clam | PPH-19 | 76.9 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Peach Gala | 2003-2C | 80 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Crisp Won Ton | 1202-3 | 74 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Pirates Cove Beach (LRV 74.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Pirates Cove Beach
Darker than Pirates Cove Beach
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | OC-80 |
| Hex | #F5E0C8 |
| RGB | 245, 224, 200 |
| HSL | 32°, 69%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.3, 3.4, 14.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pirates Cove Beach (BM OC-80), published as #F5E0C8
#E4D6C6
#FFEAC8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pirates Cove Beach (BM OC-80)?
- Pirates Cove Beach has an LRV of 74.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pirates Cove Beach is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Pirates Cove Beach in another brand?
- Clam (Behr PPH-19) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pirates Cove Beach warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Pirates Cove Beach as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.4; 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.