Chantilly Lace (BM 2121-70) vs Decorator's White (BM CC-20)

Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace 2121-70 (simulated) — Chantilly Lace BM 2121-70#F4F6F1, LRV 90 Verified 2026-10-02

Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Decorator's White CC-20 (simulated) — Decorator's White BM CC-20#EBEDEA, LRV 82.7 Verified 2026-10-02

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Quick decision

Lighter: Chantilly Lace, LRV 90 vs 82.7.
Warmer: About the same, both neutral white (Lab b* 2.2 vs 1.2).
North rooms: Chantilly Lace keeps more brightness (L* 92.7 vs 89.6 in north light); both drift gray about equally.
Trim that works: Mountainscape BM 870, #E5E7E4, LRV 78.9: the Benjamin Moore white closest in hue to both.
Closeness: deltaE 2.1, very close. At 2.1, test both side by side if the room is dim or north-facing.

See each color

Chantilly LaceBenjamin Moore, BM 2121-70LRV 90, #F4F6F1

More comparisons with Chantilly Lace

Decorator's WhiteBenjamin Moore, BM CC-20LRV 82.7, #EBEDEA

More comparisons with Decorator's White

Chantilly Lace (BM 2121-70) is lighter than Decorator's White (BM CC-20) and about as warm: LRV 90 vs 82.7, deltaE 2.1 (very close).

Side by side

Measure	Chantilly Lace	Decorator's White	Gap
Brand	Benjamin Moore	Benjamin Moore
Color code	2121-70	CC-20
Hex	#F4F6F1	#EBEDEA
RGB	244, 246, 241	235, 237, 234
HSL	84°, 22%, 95%	100°, 8%, 92%
LRV (light reflectance value)	90	82.7	+7.4
Lab L*	96.6	93.5	+3.1
Lab a*	-1.5	-1.2	−0.3
Lab b*	2.2	1.2	+1.0
Undertone	Neutral	Neutral
Temperature	neutral	neutral
Color family	White	White

Same paint, two kinds of light

Chantilly Lace (BM 2121-70), published as #F4F6F1

North light (cool, indirect)
#E2ECEF

South light (warm, direct)
#FFFFEF

Decorator's White (BM CC-20), published as #EBEDEA

North light (cool, indirect)
#D9E3E8

South light (warm, direct)
#FEF7EA

These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works

Which should you pick

Rules of thumb computed from the LRV and Lab values in the table above; no room test was done.

Pick Chantilly Lace (BM 2121-70) for a small room or a north-facing room, because it is 7.4 LRV points lighter (90 vs 82.7), so it bounces back more of the limited light

Closest matches to Chantilly Lace in other brands

Closest matches to Decorator's White in other brands

Common questions

Is Chantilly Lace the same color as Decorator's White?: They are very close: a CIEDE2000 difference of 2.1. Side by side you may see a slight difference between Chantilly Lace and Decorator's White.
Which is lighter, Chantilly Lace or Decorator's White?: Chantilly Lace, with an LRV of 90 against 82.7.

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Published 2026-10-01. Updated 2026-10-01.

Sources: LRV and hex from Benjamin Moore technical data (verified 2026-10-02). 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.