# Benjamin Moore Intense White

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-intense-white-oc-51](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-intense-white-oc-51)

Benjamin Moore Intense White OC-51 is a pale, muted off-white with a soft gray-beige cast rather than a crisp, bright-white look. Its low-saturation appearance gives walls a gentle shadowed quality, especially beside pure white trim. In warm daylight, this color can read slightly creamier, while cooler light brings out its quiet gray side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and open-plan spaces where a light neutral is wanted without the starkness of pure white. Pair Intense White with natural oak, weathered stone, charcoal accents, or clean white details for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Intense White
- **Color code:** OC-51
- **Alternative names:** Sheep's Wool, 857
- **HEX:** #E0DFD7
- **RGB:** 224, 223, 215
- **LRV:** 73.36%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 53° Saturation: 4.02% Value: 87.84%
- **HSL:** hsl(53, 13, 86)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.45 Yellow: 4.02 Key: 12.16
- **YIQ:** Y: 222.387 I: 3.167 Q: -2.278
- **XYZ:** X: 69.391 Y: 73.529 Z: 74.809
- **CIE Lab:** L:88.699 a:-1.07 b:4.037
- **CIE Luv:** L:88.699 u:1.016 v:6.284
- **Decimal:** 14737367
- **Hunter Lab:** 85.749, -5.613, 8.299

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Roadster White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-roadster-white)
- [Sherwin Williams Reserved White](https://plan-home.com/color/reserved-white-sw-7056)
- [Sherwin Williams Moderne White](https://plan-home.com/color/moderne-white-sw-6168)
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Satin](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-satin-oc-26)
- [Sherwin Williams Frosty White](https://plan-home.com/color/frosty-white-sw-6196)
- [Sherwin Williams Ethereal White](https://plan-home.com/color/ethereal-white-sw-6182)
- [Sherwin Williams Pacific Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/pacific-fog-sw-9627)
- [Sherwin Williams Nuance](https://plan-home.com/color/nuance-sw-7049)
- [Behr Statuesque](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-statuesque)
- [Benjamin Moore Classic Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-classic-gray-oc-23)
- [Behr Winds Breath](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-winds-breath)
- [Sherwin Williams Glacier Bay](https://plan-home.com/color/glacier-bay-sw-9626)
- [Sherwin Williams Spare White](https://plan-home.com/color/spare-white-sw-6203)
- [Benjamin Moore Winter Orchard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-orchard-1555)
- [Behr Painter'S White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-painters-white)
- [Sherwin Williams Origami White](https://plan-home.com/color/origami-white-sw-7636)
- [Behr White Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-pepper)
- [Behr Mission White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mission-white)
- [Behr Looking Glass](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-looking-glass)
- [Behr Weathered White](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-weathered-white)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Satin](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-satin-oc-26)
- [Benjamin Moore Cloud Cover](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cloud-cover-oc-25)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Winterwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winterwood-1486)
- [Benjamin Moore Paris Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-paris-rain-1501)
- [Benjamin Moore Brushed Aluminum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brushed-aluminum-1485)
- [Benjamin Moore Gray Mirage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gray-mirage-2142-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Doily](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-doily-csp-130)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-approaching-storm-csp-535)
- [Benjamin Moore Evening Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-evening-dove-2128-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Hale Navy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hale-navy-hc-154)
- [Benjamin Moore Luxe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-luxe-af-580)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-gaspe-1435)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-sparkle-1422)
- [Benjamin Moore French Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-french-violet-1427)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/OC-51

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.