Benjamin Moore

Colonial Cream

OC-77 / 900

Colonial Cream is a soft off-white with a peach undertone and low chroma. Its LRV of 81.96 gives it high reflectance and a light appearance. It works on walls, trim, or ceilings where a warm off-white is needed.

White Dove and Swiss Coffee keep a warm white scheme. Hale Navy or Hunter Green add contrast, while Pale Oak supports a lighter neutral.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

OC-77 / 900

Collection

Off White Collection

Colonial Cream in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Colonial Cream under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Colonial Cream under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

35°

Orange Family

Lightness

91%

Light

Saturation

64%

Saturated

LRV

82.0
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LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#F7EBDA
RGB Decimal
247, 235, 218
RGB Percent
96.9%, 92.2%, 85.5%
HSL
35.2, 64.4%, 91.2%
HSV
35.2, 11.7%, 96.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 4.9%, 11.7%, 3.1%
YIQ
236.7, 12.6, -2.8
XYZ
80.72, 84.25, 78.34
CIE Lab
93.56, 1.26, 9.68
CIE Luv
93.56, 8.00, 14.27
Hunter Lab
91.79, 1.29, 9.38
Decimal
16247770

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