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Benjamin MooreCW-105

Bracken Cream

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Bracken Cream remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#EAE0C4

LRV

72.77

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Light Reflectance Value
72.77
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Bracken Cream in Real Rooms

Bracken Cream has a high LRV of 72.77 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.

3 Misc Photos

Bracken Cream shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Bracken Cream painted cabinets

Kitchen cabinetry finished in Bracken Cream adds timeless charm.

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Benjamin Moore CW-105 paint review

Wall paint in Bracken Cream brightens spaces with subtle warmth.

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Benjamin Moore Bracken Cream wall paint

Wall surface delivers Bracken Cream's understated elegant neutrality.

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Color Codes

HEX#EAE0C4
RGB234, 224, 196
HSL44° 47% 84%
CMYK0 4 16 8
CIE LabL: 89.3 a: -1.1 b: 14.9
XYZX: 0.71 Y: 0.75 Z: 0.63