Match Cream

Benjamin Moore Cream is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 81. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Cream
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60#FBEACDLRV 81Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Cream
Cream
Kansas Grain
Cream vs Kansas Grain
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Kansas Grain
2160-60 · LRV 80

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Imperceptible
Cream
Cream
Picture Perfect
Picture Perfect
Cream vs Picture Perfect
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Cloverdale Paint
Picture Perfect
0943 · LRV 87

A 6-point LRV gap (87 vs 81) makes Picture Perfect the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Cream
Cream
Magnolia Spray
Cream vs Magnolia Spray
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
PPG
Magnolia Spray
PPG1089-2 · LRV 78

A 3-point LRV gap (81 vs 78) makes Cream the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Rice Wine
Rice Wine
Cream
Cream
Rice Wine vs Cream
Behr
Rice Wine
M320-2 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81

With LRVs of 81 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Cream
Cream
RAL 140-5
RAL 140-5
Cream vs RAL 140-5
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 140-5
RAL 140-5 · LRV 80

With LRVs of 81 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Cream
Cream
Corona
Corona
Cream vs Corona
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Corona
7121 · LRV 85

Corona reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Cream
Cream
Daffodil White
Daffodil White
Cream vs Daffodil White
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81

A 4-point LRV gap (85 vs 81) makes Daffodil White the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.3Subtle
Cream
Cream
New White
New White
Cream vs New White
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
New White
59 · LRV 82

With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Cream
Cream
Travertine - Light
Cream vs Travertine - Light
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Little Greene
Travertine - Light
272 · LRV 78

Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Cream
Cream
Dough
Cream vs Dough
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Tikkurila
Dough
F398 · LRV 82

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 82 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Cream
Cream
Cleanroom white
Cleanroom white
Cream vs Cleanroom white
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
RAL ClassicClassic
Cleanroom white
RAL 9012 · LRV 89

A 7-point LRV gap (89 vs 81) makes Cleanroom white the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Cream
Cream
Milky Way
Milky Way
Cream vs Milky Way
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Jotun
Milky Way
1832 · LRV 74

Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Cream
Cream
Gentle Lamb
Gentle Lamb
Cream vs Gentle Lamb
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
Valspar
Gentle Lamb
V177 · LRV 70

A 12-point LRV gap (81 vs 70) makes Cream the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.5Noticeable
Cream
Cream
S 0502-Y
S 0502-Y
Cream vs S 0502-Y
Benjamin Moore
Cream
2159-60 · LRV 81
NCS
S 0502-Y
S 0502-Y · LRV 87

A 6-point LRV gap (87 vs 81) makes S 0502-Y the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Distinct