ColorplanBenjamin Moore White Oaks (1080) is a light beige with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 63. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Sand Dollar (SW 6099), Farrow & Ball Scallop (No.311) and Behr Toasted Cashew (PWN-66). For trim, try Vintage Taupe (2110-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 62.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #DFCDBB |
| RGB | 223, 205, 187 |
| HSL | 30°, 36%, 80% |
About White Oaks
White Oaks (1080) is a light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 63, White Oaks has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down White Oaks's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. Next to Pinky Swear (CSP-340), it's warmer.
How White Oaks changes with the light
White Oaks has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
White Oaks's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
White Oaks will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows White Oaks close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
White Oaks will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See White Oaks in real homes
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White Oaks 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 2.0
Also close: Malted Milk (ΔE 2.8)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 2.0
Also close: Joa's White (ΔE 3.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
White Oaks questions
What undertone does White Oaks have?
White Oaks has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down White Oaks's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is White Oaks a light or dark color?
White Oaks has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 63, White Oaks has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to White Oaks in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Sand Dollar SW 6099 (very close, ΔE 2.0); Farrow & Ball: Scallop No.311 (very close, ΔE 2.0); Behr: Toasted Cashew PWN-66 (close, ΔE 2.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with White Oaks?
Try Vintage Taupe (2110-70) on trim and Opulence (OC-69) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share White Oaks's undertone.
Where does White Oaks work best?
White Oaks works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 63, White Oaks has visible color without darkening a room much.
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