Candle White 2164-70 is a white paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F3E9DE, estimated LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tangelo Cream from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #F3E9DE · 2164-70
Candle White
79%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Candle White Technical Profile
HEX Code#F3E9DE
RGB243, 233, 222
Estimated LRV79.1
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familywhite
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Compare alternatives to Candle White
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Tangelo Cream
PPG
#F2E9DE
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Clay Dust
Behr
#F3E8DC
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White Meadow
Vista Paint
#F1E8DD
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Birchwood White
Valspar
#F3EAE0
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French White
Dunn-Edwards
#F1E7DB
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Family Heirloom
Kilz
#F6ECE2
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White Meadow
Hirshfield's
#F2E7DE
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Downy
Sherwin-Williams
#EFE8DD
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Tailor Tack
Farrow & Ball
#F4E7DD
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Creamed Vanilla
Dutch Boy
#EFE8DB
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Colors That Work With Candle White
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Candle White
#F3E9DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4B67C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Candle White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Candle White 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
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Candle White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Candle White have?
Candle White by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Candle White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Candle White are Tangelo Cream by PPG (a close digital match), Clay Dust by Behr (a close digital match), White Meadow by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Candle White's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Candle White?
Candle White has a estimated lightness value of 79.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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