Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Spanish White |
| SKU | 943 |
| Hex | #EBE6D2 |
| RGB | 235, 230, 210 |
| HSL | 48°, 38%, 87% |
| LRV | 79 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | White |
About Benjamin Moore Spanish White
Spanish White is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Spanish White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches by brand
19 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all white from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Spanish White within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EBE6D2 in HSL space. Pair Spanish White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Spanish White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Spanish White from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 943 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spanish White
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Restful White (SW 7563), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Restful White swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Spanish White
Behr's nearest match is Quarried Limestone (PPL-67), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Quarried Limestone swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Spanish White
The closest Valspar equivalent of Spanish White is Snow on the Pines (8004-22A). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79). If Valspar is your counter, order Snow on the Pines and you'll get the same color. See the full Snow on the Pines swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Spanish White
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Spanish White is Instant Relief (PPG1096-1). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Instant Relief and you'll get the same color. See the full Instant Relief swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Spanish White
The closest Glidden equivalent of Spanish White is Always Almond (PPG1099-1). At ΔE 0.71 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79). If Glidden is your counter, order Always Almond and you'll get the same color. See the full Always Almond swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Spanish White
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Spanish White is Buttermilk Cream (010W) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Buttermilk Cream swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Spanish White
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Spanish White. The nearest is Cape Ivory (HGSW 4040) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cape Ivory swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Spanish White
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Antique White (DEW351), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 73 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Antique White swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Spanish White
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Carter Crème (JG-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Carter Crème swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Spanish White
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is New White (NO. 59), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full New White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Spanish White
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Floating Island (0320), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Floating Island swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Spanish White
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Floating Island (0320), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Floating Island swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Spanish White
Rodda has no exact twin of Spanish White. The nearest is Gesso (CA016) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gesso swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Spanish White
C2 Paint's nearest match is Soleil (C2-579), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 79 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Soleil swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Spanish White
At Clare, the closest color to Spanish White is Like Buttah (PNT100-LT-62) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 80 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Like Buttah swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Spanish White
Portola Paints's nearest match is Mariposa (MARIPOSA), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It runs slightly darker (LRV 76 vs 79) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Spanish White
Backdrop's nearest match is Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Spanish White
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Spanish White is Chiffon Cream (329598) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 79) and carries a near-white undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Spanish White
Kompozit's nearest match is Floating Island (0320), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 79) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Spanish White without repainting risk. See the full Floating Island swatch →