Ref. #F1F2EB · BWC-06
Solid Opal
83%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Solid Opal Technical Profile
What color is Solid Opal? It's a very light warm yellow with the hex code #F1F2EB. Colors similar to Solid Opal include Benjamin Moore Oxford White, Benjamin Moore Oxford White, Hirshfield's Cyprus Spring. Solid Opal has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 83, Solid Opal reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Solid Opal reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Solid Opal
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Solid Opal
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Solid Opal
#F1F2EB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#93AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Solid Opal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Solid Opal Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Solid Opal.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Solid Opal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Solid Opal have?
Solid Opal by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Solid Opal from other brands?
The closest matches are Oxford White by Benjamin Moore (#F1F2EB), Oxford White by Benjamin Moore (#F1F2EB), Cyprus Spring by Hirshfield's (#F2F2EA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Solid Opal?
Solid Opal has an LRV of 83.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Solid Opal's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.