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China White

78%LRV Value
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China White OC-141 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E7E4D9, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Watermist from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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China White Technical Profile

HEX Code#E7E4D9
RGB231, 228, 217
LRV77.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore

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China White in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to China White in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreChina White
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsWatermist

Watermist

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Cherish is the Word

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Oyster White

PPG

Nearly identical

White Fence

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Grey Mist

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Echo Valley

Behr

Nearly identical

Decadent

Valspar

Nearly identical

Au Lait

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Cashmere White

Kilz

Nearly identical

Moon Pie

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Imagine .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With China White

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

China White

#E7E4D9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A2AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for China White

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Foggy Day

Complement

Lavender Secret

China White Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Sterling Forest

Pop

Cognac Snifter

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Gothic Green

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Stained Glass

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to China White.

Green Frapp

Benjamin Moore · 484

#E5E8D3

Natural Cream

Benjamin Moore · OC-14

#F0E6D4

Deep in Thought

Benjamin Moore · AF-30

#EFEDDC

Tint of Mint

Benjamin Moore · 851

#EBF0E0

Lime Accent

Benjamin Moore · 407

#E6F2D0

Handmade Paper

Benjamin Moore · CSP-875

#EEEACA

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

White Beach

Dunn-Edwards · DE5371

#FFF6D9

Ivory Keys

Behr · T16-17

#F3F1E7

Mount Olive

Vista Paint · 0382

#706747

Parakeet

Sherwin-Williams · 6711

#B4B05A

Lemon Appeal

Hirshfield's · 0798

#EFE4AE

Leaf .01

Colorhouse · Leaf-01

#D2D1AD

China White — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does China White have?
China White by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample China White in your own space before committing.
What colors match China White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to China White are Watermist by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Cherish is the Word by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Oyster White by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting China 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 China White?
China White has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.5, 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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