Opulence
OC-69 · Benjamin Moore
Formerly White Opulence
LRV 89 · light
0 black100 white
Benjamin Moore Opulence (OC-69) is a very light neutral white with almost no visible undertone and an LRV of 89. It was formerly called White Opulence, a name older chips and brochures may still show. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Snowbound (SW 7004), Farrow & Ball All White (No.2005) and Behr Nano White (HDC-MD-06). For trim, try Chantilly Lace (OC-65).
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This photo shows walls only. Photos show the color in a real room's light; your own light will change it.
Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | White |
| LRV | 89.0 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F5F2ED |
| RGB | 245, 242, 237 |
| HSL | 37°, 29%, 95% |
About Opulence
Opulence (OC-69) is a crisp, clean white from Benjamin Moore with almost no visible undertone. With an LRV of 89, Opulence reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
Because its undertone is so subtle, Opulence stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms. It's a good fit for trim and doors, ceilings, kitchens and whole-house walls. It's very close to Gardenia (AF-10); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Opulence changes with the light
Opulence is a fairly neutral white. It reads clean and bright in south or west light and can lean slightly gray in north light, so test a sample on your darkest wall.
North-facing rooms
Opulence may lean slightly gray in north light; check a sample on the north wall before committing.
East-facing rooms
Opulence will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Opulence will look bright and clean in south light, with a little extra warmth.
West-facing rooms
Opulence will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Opulence in real homes
Photos people have shared of Opulence in their own rooms. Opens Instagram or Pinterest in a new tab.
Opulence equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Very close · ΔE 1.7
Also close: Pure White (ΔE 1.8)
Compare side by side →Behr
Nearly identical · ΔE 0.6
Also close: Bit Of Sugar (ΔE 0.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Opulence questions
Is Opulence the same color as White Opulence?
Yes. Benjamin Moore renamed White Opulence to Opulence; the code (OC-69) and the color itself did not change. Older paint chips, fan decks and brochures may still show White Opulence.
What undertone does Opulence have?
Opulence is close to a true neutral, with almost no visible undertone. Because its undertone is so subtle, Opulence stays fairly consistent between north- and south-facing rooms.
Is Opulence a light or dark color?
Opulence has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 89.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 89, Opulence reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Opulence in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Snowbound SW 7004 (very close, ΔE 1.7); Farrow & Ball: All White No.2005 (very close, ΔE 1.6); Behr: Nano White HDC-MD-06 (nearly identical, ΔE 0.6). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Opulence?
Try Chantilly Lace (OC-65) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Opulence's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Opulence work best?
Opulence works well in trim and doors, ceilings, kitchens and whole-house walls. With an LRV of 89, Opulence reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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