Cream
Benjamin Moore 2174-70
- HEX
- #FAEAE5
- RGB
- 250, 234, 229
- LAB
- 93.8, 4.6, 4.4
- LRV
- ≈ 85
- Family
- White, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9003 Signal White
With an LRV of about 85, Cream reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Cream in other brands
- Subtle Peach Glidden 51YR 83/054 White Very close ΔE 0.4
- Pink Duet Vista C-74 White Very close ΔE 0.6
- Musical Mist Behr 150C-1 White Very close ΔE 0.8
- Y2850H Crown White Very close ΔE 0.8
- Fairy Pink Quarter Dulux Australia S07F1Q White Very close ΔE 0.9
- Poppy Nippon Paint NP R 2342P White Very close ΔE 0.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
- Wild Benjamin Moore 1240 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as white
- Protanopia Reads as white
- Tritanopia Reads as light pink
- Achromatopsia Reads as white
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Cream warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.4 and a value of 4.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Glidden color to Cream?
Subtle Peach (51YR 83/054), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Cream?
≈ 85. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.