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Benjamin MooreOC-97

Cream Froth

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Cream Froth 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. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#FAF3E3

LRV

86.22

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Light Reflectance Value
86.22
Light
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Heavenly Blue
Heavenly Blue
Cream Froth vs Heavenly Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Heavenly Blue
709 · LRV 56

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 56), opening up a space where Heavenly Blue encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Putnam Ivory
Putnam Ivory
Cream Froth vs Putnam Ivory
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Putnam Ivory
HC-39 · LRV 58

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 58), opening up a space where Putnam Ivory encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Mountain Peak White
Mountain Peak White
Cream Froth vs Mountain Peak White
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Peak White
OC-121 · LRV 89

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 89 vs 86), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Chantilly Lace vs Cream Froth
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86

A 4-point LRV gap (90 vs 86) makes Chantilly Lace the marginally brighter of the two.

Similar Colors

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Satin Shoes
Satin Shoes
Cream Froth vs Satin Shoes
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Satin Shoes
2159-70 · LRV 86

With LRVs of 86 and 86, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Feather Soft
Feather Soft
Cream Froth vs Feather Soft
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Feather Soft
1431 · LRV 57

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 57), opening up a space where Feather Soft encloses it.

Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon
Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Blue Dragon vs Cream Froth
Benjamin Moore
Blue Dragon
810 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 28), opening up a space where Blue Dragon encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Pressed Violet
Pressed Violet
Cream Froth vs Pressed Violet
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Pressed Violet
CSP-520 · LRV 38

At LRV 86 vs 38, Cream Froth is decisively the brighter choice.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Soft Jazz
Soft Jazz
Cream Froth vs Soft Jazz
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Soft Jazz
809 · LRV 37

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 37), opening up a space where Soft Jazz encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Nile Blue
Nile Blue
Cream Froth vs Nile Blue
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Nile Blue
CSP-560 · LRV 18

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 18), opening up a space where Nile Blue encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
English Hyacinth
English Hyacinth
Cream Froth vs English Hyacinth
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
English Hyacinth
1417 · LRV 62

At LRV 86 vs 62, Cream Froth is decisively the brighter choice.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Oriental Iris
Oriental Iris
Cream Froth vs Oriental Iris
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Oriental Iris
1418 · LRV 52

At LRV 86 vs 52, Cream Froth is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Ivory Tower
Ivory Tower
Cream Froth vs Ivory Tower
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Ivory Tower
2157-70 · LRV 86

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 86 vs 86), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Mannequin Cream
Mannequin Cream
Cream Froth vs Mannequin Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
Mannequin Cream
OC-92 · LRV 82

Cream Froth reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Antique Yellow
Antique Yellow
Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Antique Yellow vs Cream Froth
Benjamin Moore
Antique Yellow
OC-103 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86

Cream Froth reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cornsilk
Cornsilk
Cream Froth
Cream Froth
Cornsilk vs Cream Froth
Benjamin Moore
Cornsilk
198 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86

Cream Froth reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 72), opening up a space where Cornsilk encloses it.

Cream Froth
Cream Froth
San Mateo Beaches
San Mateo Beaches
Cream Froth vs San Mateo Beaches
Benjamin Moore
Cream Froth
OC-97 · LRV 86
Benjamin Moore
San Mateo Beaches
924 · LRV 76

A 10-point LRV gap (86 vs 76) makes Cream Froth the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#FAF3E3
RGB250, 243, 227
HSL42° 70% 94%
CMYK0 3 9 2
CIE LabL: 96.0 a: -0.3 b: 8.5
XYZX: 0.85 Y: 0.90 Z: 0.85