Sugar Soap vs Creamy

Sugar SoapPPGvsCreamySherwin-WilliamsΔE 0.5Imperceptible difference

Sugar Soap (PPG) and Creamy (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 80 vs 81 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 0.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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

Sugar Soap
PPG · PPG1084-1
Hex#efe8dc
LRV80.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1084-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Creamy
Sherwin-Williams · 7012
Hex#EFE8DB
LRV81.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7012
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sugar Soap vs Creamy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sugar Soap on one side and Creamy 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 Sugar Soap comparisons

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

White Dove
Sugar Soap
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Sugar Soap
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sugar Soap reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sugar Soap
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sugar Soap
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sugar Soap
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sugar Soap
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sugar Soap
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sugar Soap reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sugar Soap
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sugar Soap
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sugar Soap
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sugar Soap reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sugar Soap
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sugar Soap
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sugar Soap
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sugar Soap
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sugar Soap
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sugar Soap
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Sugar Soap reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Sugar Soap
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Sugar Soap reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Sugar Soap
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Senses
Sugar Soap
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Sugar Soap
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sugar Soap
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Sugar Soap
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sugar Soap
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sugar Soap
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sugar Soap
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Sugar Soap
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Sugar Soap
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Sugar Soap reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Sugar Soap
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Sugar Soap
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Sugar Soap
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sugar Soap is the lighter choice