Ref. #EEEACD · 1013
Oyster White
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Oyster White Technical Profile
What color is Oyster White? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #EEEACD. Colors similar to Oyster White include Valspar Feathered Fern, PPG Bright Laughter, Benjamin Moore Handmade Paper. Oyster White has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 81, Oyster White 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 Oyster White 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 Oyster White
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Feathered Fern
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bright Laughter
PPG
Nearly identical
Handmade Paper
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Carambola
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Garden Seat
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Calla Lily
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Gold Dust Prl over Eagle Feather
MPC
Nearly identical
Kindred Spirit
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Oyster White
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Oyster White
#EEEACD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0B77B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Oyster White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Oyster 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Oyster White.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Oyster White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Oyster White have?
Oyster White by RAL has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Oyster White from other brands?
The closest matches are Feathered Fern by Valspar (#EEEACF), Bright Laughter by PPG (#F0EDD1), Handmade Paper by Benjamin Moore (#EEEACA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Oyster White?
Oyster White has an LRV of 81.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Oyster White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.