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Pompeii

83%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Pompeii OC-82 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F5EAD6, LRV 83 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pearl White from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pompeii Technical Profile

HEX Code#F5EAD6
RGB245, 234, 214
LRV83.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Pompeii in Every Brand

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

Benjamin MoorePompeii
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsPearl White

Pearl White

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Kabuki Clay

Valspar

Nearly identical

Country White

Kilz

Nearly identical

Summer White

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Mimosa

PPG

Nearly identical

Encaje Aperlado

Behr

Nearly identical

Eugenia

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

White Tie

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Casa Blanca

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Buttermilk Cream

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Air .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pompeii

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pompeii

#F5EAD6

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B3BE74

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pompeii

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Privileged

Complement

Blooming Aster

Pompeii Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Aged Bronze

Pop

Pumpkin Pie

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Grassy Fields

Pop

Waterdrop

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Calypso Blue

Pop

Utah Sky

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

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Natural Cream

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Point Pleasant

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Blossom Tint

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Deep in Thought

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Lily of the Valley

Benjamin Moore · 905

#F8F0DD

Butterfly Kisses

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#F6E4CD

More orange colors from other brands

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

Sun Rays

PPG · 29YY 66/537

#FED372

Pumpkin Bread

Behr · PMD-40

#C98F57

Sausalito

PPG · 1209-2

#F4E5C5

Safari

Sherwin-Williams · 7697

#CCB18B

Peach of Mind

Behr · CE-04

#FFE2B4

Golden Gate

Sherwin-Williams · 7679

#D9AD7F

Pompeii — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pompeii have?
Pompeii 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 Pompeii in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pompeii from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pompeii are Pearl White by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Ranier White by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Kabuki Clay by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pompeii'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 Pompeii?
Pompeii has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 83.1, 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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