Rich Cream vs Tranquil Dawn

Rich CreamBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 18.4Distinct difference

Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore) and Tranquil Dawn (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Rich Cream reads as beige, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 22-point LRV gap — 77 for Rich Cream vs 55 for Tranquil Dawn — means Rich Cream will open up a space more effectively. Where Rich Cream leans red, Tranquil Dawn reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 18.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Rich Cream
Benjamin Moore · 2153-60
Hex#F2E4C5
LRV76.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2153-60
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Rich Cream vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rich Cream on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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.

More Rich Cream comparisons

See how Rich Cream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Rich Cream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Rich Cream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Rich Cream reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Rich Cream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Rich Cream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Rich Cream reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Rich Cream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Rich Cream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Rich Cream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Rich Cream reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Rich Cream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Rich Cream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Rich Cream reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rich Cream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rich Cream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Rich Cream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Rich Cream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Rich Cream
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Rich Cream reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Rich Cream
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rich Cream
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Rich Cream reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Rich Cream
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Rich Cream reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Rich Cream
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Senses
Rich Cream
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Rich Cream
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rich Cream
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Rich Cream reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Rich Cream
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rich Cream
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Rich Cream
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rich Cream
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Rich Cream
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rich Cream is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Rich Cream
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Rich Cream reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Rich Cream
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Rich Cream
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Rich Cream
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rich Cream is the lighter choice