Mountain Peak White (BM 2148-70) vs White Dove (BM OC-17)


Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Quick decision
- Lighter
- Mountain Peak White, LRV 88.6 vs 83.2.
- Warmer
- About the same, both warm white (Lab b* 5.0 vs 4.5).
- North rooms
- Mountain Peak White keeps more brightness (L* 92.6 vs 90.0 in north light); White Dove drifts less gray (chroma drop 2.1 vs 2.8).
- Trim that works
- Mountain Peak White BM OC-121, #F7F5EB, LRV 88.6: the Benjamin Moore white closest in hue to both.
- Closeness
- deltaE 1.6, very close. At 1.6, test both side by side if the room is dim or north-facing.
See each color
Mountain Peak White (BM 2148-70) is lighter than White Dove (BM OC-17) and about as warm: LRV 88.6 vs 83.2, deltaE 1.6 (very close).
Side by side
| Measure | Mountain Peak White | White Dove | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Benjamin Moore | |
| Color code | 2148-70 | OC-17 | |
| Hex | #F7F5EB | #EFEEE5 | |
| RGB | 247, 245, 235 | 239, 238, 229 | |
| HSL | 50°, 43%, 95% | 54°, 24%, 92% | |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 88.6 | 83.2 | +5.5 |
| Lab L* | 96.4 | 94.0 | +2.5 |
| Lab a* | -1.0 | -1.2 | +0.2 |
| Lab b* | 5.0 | 4.5 | +0.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral | Warm Yellow | |
| Temperature | warm | warm | |
| Color family | White | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Peak White (BM 2148-70), published as #F7F5EB
#E5EBE9
#FFFEEA
White Dove (BM OC-17), published as #EFEEE5
#DDE4E3
#FFF8E5
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 Mountain Peak White (BM 2148-70) for a small room or a north-facing room, because it is 5.5 LRV points lighter (88.6 vs 83.2), so it bounces back more of the limited light
Closest matches to Mountain Peak White in other brands
Closest matches to White Dove in other brands
Common questions
- Is Mountain Peak White the same color as White Dove?
- They are very close: a CIEDE2000 difference of 1.6. Side by side you may see a slight difference between Mountain Peak White and White Dove.
- Which is lighter, Mountain Peak White or White Dove?
- Mountain Peak White, with an LRV of 88.6 against 83.2.
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Related comparisons
Sources: Mountain Peak White: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); White Dove: 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.