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Benjamin Moore Ivory White (OC-61)

Standardwhite

HEX

#F0EBE0

RGB

240, 235, 224

LRV

72

Code

OC-61

Overview

Benjamin Moore Ivory White (OC-61) is a white paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 72. Very bright — reflects most light. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #F0EBE0 | RGB: 240, 235, 224
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 72 — Very bright — reflects most light
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: White
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Ivory White is a popular Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 72, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The warm red undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend Ivory White for Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Ivory White with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
  2. 2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
  3. 3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
  4. 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage

Tags

benjamin-moorewhitewarm-redlrv-72living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

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Benjamin Moore Ivory White (OC-61) is a white paint color with an LRV of 72, ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.