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Benjamin Moore Opal

891 · #F6ECDF · LRV ~84.9

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Cotton Sheets (~99% proximity)

Opal (891) is a warm white from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 84.9 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Cotton Sheets (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Opal in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

84.9 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

891

HEX

#F6ECDF

RGB

246, 236, 223

HSL

34°, 56%, 92%

Family

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Opal FAQ

What undertone does Opal have?

Opal is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Opal?

Opal has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 84.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Opal in other brands?

Behr: Cotton Sheets (RD-W15), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Halogen (8007-11A), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Lotus Petal (PPG1073-1), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: White Zin (DEW315), ~97% proximity; PPG: Vanilla Tan (PPG1202-1), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cotton White (SW 7104), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cotton White (HGSW7104), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pointing (No. 2003), ~95% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Opal?

The HEX code of Opal (891) is #F6ECDF, RGB 246, 236, 223. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.