Montgomery White HC-33 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F5E3C1, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cracked Wheat from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F5E3C1 · HC-33
Montgomery White
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Montgomery White Technical Profile
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Montgomery White in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Montgomery 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 MooreMontgomery White
Nearly identical
BehrCracked Wheat
Cracked Wheat
Behr
Nearly identical
Aged Parchment
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cream Cake
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tea Light
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Flaxseed
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Kettle Corn
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Winter Wheat
PPG
Nearly identical
Lion'S Roar
Kilz
Nearly identical
Orange Tint
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Create .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Farrow's Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Montgomery White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Montgomery White
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Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8C56D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Montgomery White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Montgomery 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Montgomery White.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Montgomery White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Montgomery White have?
Montgomery White by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Montgomery White in your own space before committing.
What colors match Montgomery White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Montgomery White are Cracked Wheat by Behr (a near-identical match), Tea Cookie by Behr (a near-identical match), Aged Parchment by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Montgomery 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 Montgomery White?
Montgomery White has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Montgomery White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.