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Cream

Benjamin Moore 1082

HEX
#CAB099
RGB
202, 176, 153
LAB
73.5, 5.8, 15.2
LRV
≈ 46
Family
Beige, warm
Nearest RAL
1001 Beige
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With an LRV of about 46, Cream is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cream in other brands

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Burlap Benjamin Moore 2163-50 Beige
  • Dark Benjamin Moore CSP-320 Orange

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as beige
  • Protanopia Reads as beige
  • Tritanopia Reads as pink
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns orange
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Cream warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 15.2 and a value of 5.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Cream?

Spice Cookie (O7-C2-1), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cream?

≈ 46. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.