Birmingham Cream vs Wheatfield paint color comparison

Birmingham Cream vs Wheatfield

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (70 vs 70), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 1.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Birmingham Cream
Benjamin Moore · 164
LRV70.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number164
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Wheatfield
Benjamin Moore · 2159-50
LRV70.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2159-50
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Birmingham Cream vs Wheatfield Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Birmingham Cream on one side and Wheatfield on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.