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Benjamin Moore • 995

Mocha Cream

At first glance, Mocha Cream belongs to the neutral family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 57.8 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

57.76

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Light Reflectance Value
57.76
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingPaleSoft
UseInterior & Exterior

Mocha Cream in Rooms

Follow Mocha Cream from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 5 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Living Room Photo

Viewed across 1 living room image in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, Mocha Cream (995) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 57.8 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream living room color

Living areas in Mocha Cream establish a cozy foundation for layered décor.

@roseabbydesign

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Catalog words such as Calming, Charming, Pale offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels and countertops, hardware, splashbacks and flooring guide the final sample decision.

Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream kitchen cabinets color

Kitchen cabinets finished in Mocha Cream blend warmth with timeless appeal.

@studio._.twelve

2 Misc Photos

Viewed across 2 misc images in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, Mocha Cream (995) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 57.8 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Mocha Cream painted furniture

Painted storage units in Mocha Cream brighten spaces with creamy beige tones.

@shabbytochicfurniture

Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream painted furniture color

Cabinet doors coated in Mocha Cream offer durable, stylish kitchen solutions.

@shabbytochicfurniture

1 Bathroom Photo

The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Mocha Cream (995). The beige, greige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Benjamin Moore Mocha Cream bathroom color

Bathroom walls in Mocha Cream create inviting spa-like warmth and comfort.

@justinwilsonpainting

Coordinating Colors

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Swiss Coffee
Swiss Coffee
Mocha Cream vs Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82

Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 58), opening up a space where Mocha Cream encloses it.

Hemlock
Hemlock
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Hemlock vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Hemlock
719 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Mocha Cream reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 29), opening up a space where Hemlock encloses it.

Cascade Mountains
Cascade Mountains
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Cascade Mountains vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cascade Mountains
862 · LRV 77
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 77 vs 58, Cascade Mountains is decisively the brighter choice.

Jackson Tan
Jackson Tan
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Jackson Tan vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Jackson Tan
HC-46 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 28, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Alphano Beige
Alphano Beige
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Alphano Beige vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Alphano Beige
989 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Mocha Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Smokey Taupe
Smokey Taupe
Mocha Cream vs Smokey Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Smokey Taupe
983 · LRV 55

Mocha Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Litchfield Gray
Litchfield Gray
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Litchfield Gray vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Litchfield Gray
HC-78 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Desert Light
Desert Light
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Desert Light vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Desert Light
1004 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Mocha Cream vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

At LRV 58 vs 31, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Mocha Cream vs Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

At LRV 58 vs 14, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Blue Spruce vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Mocha Cream reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 17), opening up a space where Blue Spruce encloses it.

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Normandy
Normandy
Mocha Cream vs Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

At LRV 58 vs 22, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Feather Gray
Feather Gray
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Feather Gray vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 58 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Bachelor Blue vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 24, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiswell Blue
Chiswell Blue
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Chiswell Blue vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 30, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
White Winged Dove
White Winged Dove
Mocha Cream vs White Winged Dove
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
White Winged Dove
1457 · LRV 75

White Winged Dove reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Mocha Cream encloses it.

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Sea Froth
Sea Froth
Mocha Cream vs Sea Froth
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Sea Froth
2107-60 · LRV 62

Sea Froth reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Desert Light
Desert Light
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Desert Light vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Desert Light
1004 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Kitten Whiskers
Kitten Whiskers
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Kitten Whiskers vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Kitten Whiskers
1003 · LRV 65
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Kitten Whiskers reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Rocking Chair
Rocking Chair
Mocha Cream vs Rocking Chair
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Rocking Chair
CSP-400 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Alphano Beige
Alphano Beige
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Alphano Beige vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Alphano Beige
989 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

Mocha Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hampshire Taupe
Hampshire Taupe
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Hampshire Taupe vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Hampshire Taupe
990 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

A 7-point LRV gap (58 vs 51) makes Mocha Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Cotswold
Cotswold
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Cotswold vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cotswold
AF-150 · LRV 39
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 39, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Baja Dunes
Baja Dunes
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Baja Dunes vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Baja Dunes
997 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 41, Mocha Cream is decisively the brighter choice.

Annapolis Gray
Annapolis Gray
Mocha Cream
Mocha Cream
Annapolis Gray vs Mocha Cream
Benjamin Moore
Annapolis Gray
HC-176 · LRV 51
Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
995 · LRV 58

A 7-point LRV gap (58 vs 51) makes Mocha Cream the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB211, 201, 189
HSL33° 20% 78%
CMYK0 5 10 17
CIE LabL: 81.5 a: 1.4 b: 7.2
XYZX: 0.57 Y: 0.59 Z: 0.57

Manufacturer description

Dusty taupe undertones soften this light neutral hue.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗