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Benjamin Moore Wedding Veil (OC-163)

Standardwhite

HEX

#F5F2EA

RGB

245, 242, 234

LRV

87

Code

OC-163

Overview

Benjamin Moore Wedding Veil (OC-163) is a white paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 87. 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: #F5F2EA | RGB: 245, 242, 234
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 87 — 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

  • Wedding Veil is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 87, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Wedding Veil for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Wedding Veil with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorewhitewarm-redlrv-87living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

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Benjamin Moore Wedding Veil (OC-163) is a white paint color with an LRV of 87. Very bright — reflects most light. It's ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.