Bavarian Cream
There is more to Benjamin Moore Bavarian Cream (OC-123) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A yellow undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#F7F7E7LRV
88.88
Coordinating Colors
Bavarian Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 89 vs 76, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 56, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 40, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 89 and 87, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Bavarian Cream reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 22, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Bavarian Cream reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 69, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Bavarian Cream reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.
Bavarian Cream reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 39, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 89), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
Bavarian Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 84), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 89 vs 74, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 67, Bavarian Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A hint of yellow gives this bright white a citrusy kick.