Decorator's White

Benjamin Moore

OC-149

Decorator's White is a cool white with a soft gray undertone that can flash slightly blue in certain light. It is a favorite for contemporary interiors, trim against cool wall colors, and spaces meant to feel like a gallery. Where White Dove softens a room, Decorator's White sharpens it, so the two rarely substitute for each other.

Some brands don't share official hex codes. The digital values shown here are careful approximations. Always confirm with a physical sample.

Close matches

Sherwin-Williams: Dashing SW 9544 (#EAEBE8) · Ceiling Bright White SW 7007 (#E9EBE7) · Gypsum SW 9543 (#EAEBE7)

Farrow & Ball: Wevet No. 273 (#ECEBE9) · Cabbage White No. 269 (#E6EDEB) · Salt No. CC5 (#E6E4E1)

Similar Benjamin Moore colors: White OC-151 (#EDEEEB) · White Christmas 872 (#ECEEEA) · Winter Snow OC-63 (#ECEEEA)

Common questions

What is the hex code for Decorator's White?

The hex code for Benjamin Moore Decorator's White OC-149 is #EBEDEA. In RGB that is 235, 237, 234. Use these values to reproduce Decorator's White in SketchUp, Canva, Photoshop, Figma, or rendering software for client presentations and mood boards.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Decorator's White?

The closest Sherwin-Williams match for Decorator's White is Dashing SW 9544 (#EAEBE8). No cross-brand match is exact, because each brand mixes its own pigment formulas. Always confirm with a physical sample before specifying a substitute.

Is Decorator's White warm or cool?

Decorator's White is a cool white. Its gray undertone can pick up a hint of blue, especially in north-facing light, where it reads noticeably cooler than warm whites like Simply White. The LRV is approximately 84, so it stays bright without glare. Use it when you want a crisp, modern edge or when pairing with cool grays and blues; against warm beiges it can look slightly icy by comparison.

Why does Decorator's White look different on screen than on the wall?

Screens emit light while paint reflects it, so a hex code cannot capture how lighting, sheen, and surrounding colors shift paint in a real room. Treat #EBEDEA as accurate for digital design work, and use physical samples for final approval.

What LRV does Decorator's White have?

Decorator's White has a Light Reflectance Value of approximately 84, meaning it reflects about 84% of visible light. That places it among lighter colors that keep rooms feeling open and bright.

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