PAINT COLOR COMPARISON
Benjamin MooreChantilly Lacevs Benjamin MooreSimply White
Why this comparison. The bright-white debate every BM customer encounters.
Chantilly Lace and Simply White are visually nearly identical (ΔE 0.82). Most eyes can't tell them apart on a wall — pick whichever is easier to source.
BENJAMIN MOORE · OC-65
Chantilly Lace
#F4F1E6 · LRV 92
Undertone: near-white
BENJAMIN MOORE · OC-117
Simply White
#F2EEE2 · LRV 91
Undertone: yellow / warm
The numbers
ΔE2000
0.82
Looks identical
Perceptual color distance — lower = more similar
LRV DELTA
1
Chantilly Lace is lighter
Light reflectance: how bright on a wall
UNDERTONE
Different
Chantilly Lace: near-white
Simply White: yellow / warm
Simply White: yellow / warm
LRV is essentially equal (92 vs 91) — both reflect light the same.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Chantilly Lace | Simply White |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Benjamin Moore |
| SKU | OC-65 | OC-117 |
| Hex | #F4F1E6 | #F2EEE2 |
| RGB | 244, 241, 230 | 242, 238, 226 |
| LRV | 92 | 91 |
| Undertone | near-white | yellow / warm |
| Family | White | White |
When to pick which
PICK CHANTILLY LACE
Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace
Best when you want the more neutral baseline — works in nearly any room.
PICK SIMPLY WHITE
Benjamin Moore Simply White
Best when you want a warmer wall feel — pairs well with brass, oak, and creams.
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