Benjamin Moore Mayonnaise OC-85 is a versatile, bright off-white with a touch of creamy yellow. This warm, luminous hue brings a welcoming glow to north-facing rooms and acts as a beautiful, soft neutral for walls and cabinetry.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | OC-85 |
| HEX Code | #F9F5E5 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 88.07 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Yellow |
| Hidden Undertones | Cream |
| Use | Interior |
| Best Exposures | North, East |
| Best For | Trim and molding, kitchen cabinets, living rooms, dark hallways, entryways |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Architectural mockup: Creamy off-white applied to elaborate wainscoting and crown molding, contrasting beautifully with dark walnut floors.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Ambient indirect sunlight highlighting architectural depth
- Wall Color:Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter
- Key Materials:Dark walnut flooring, vintage brass, dried florals
- Architectural Style:Traditional heritage
- Styling Pro Tips:Contrast the creamy trim with a warm greige wall for historic elegance
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Digital color test: Warm rustic European kitchen cabinetry finished in a rich cream, paired with dark matte counters.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright southern exposure, casting warm sunbeams
- Wall Color:Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee
- Key Materials:Soapstone countertops, terracotta floor tiles
- Hardware Finishes:Antique brass
- Vibe:Warm rustic European
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Concept board: A seamless, glowing envelope created by color-drenching walls and trim in this buttery off-white hue.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm golden hour light streaming through large windows
- Trim Recommendation:Color-drenched in Benjamin Moore Mayonnaise
- Key Materials:Camel leather, cream bouclé, teak wood
- Flooring:Light oak herringbone
- Styling Pro Tips:Color-drenching this creamy hue creates a seamless, glowing envelope
Lighting visualization: A luminous off-white wall color brightening a dark hallway, accented by vintage portraiture and brass sconces.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm wall sconce lighting layered with a soft ambient glow
- Trim Recommendation:Benjamin Moore Cloud White
- Key Materials:Checkerboard marble flooring, faded Persian runner
- Accents:Vintage portraiture in gilded frames
- Vibe:Inviting and luminous
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital visualization: Bright morning light reflecting off creamy off-white walls, anchoring a reclaimed wood console and navy door.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright morning light filtering through glass sidelights
- Door Color:Benjamin Moore Hale Navy
- Key Materials:Reclaimed wood console, ceramic vase, olive branches
- Hardware Finishes:Antique brass
- Flooring:Limestone flagstone
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