Benjamin Moore

Cream Yellow

2155-60

Cream Yellow by Benjamin Moore is a pale yellow with a noticeable orange undertone that shifts it toward a warm, sun-toned neutral. It has an LRV of 80.84, placing it in the high-reflectance range and making it effective at brightening rooms. The soft creamy base reads light without appearing stark or washed out.

This shade coordinates well with White Dove, Simply White, Hale Navy, Peach Parfait, and Golden Honey from Benjamin Moore. It works in kitchens, dining areas, and other spaces where warm ambient light is preferred.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2155-60

Collection

Color Preview

Cream Yellow 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 Cream Yellow under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

42°

Orange Family

Lightness

88%

Light

Saturation

91%

Highly Saturated

LRV

80.8

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

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

#FCEBC3

RGB Decimal

252, 235, 195

RGB Percent

98.8%, 92.2%, 76.5%

HSL

42.1, 90.5%, 87.6%

HSV

42.1, 22.6%, 98.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.7%, 22.6%, 1.2%

YIQ

235.5, 23.0, -8.9

XYZ

79.70, 84.05, 63.65

CIE Lab

93.47, -0.37, 21.52

CIE Luv

93.47, 12.56, 31.13

Hunter Lab

91.68, -0.37, 19.54

Decimal

16575427

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Cream Yellow Crowne Hill Yellow Rayo de Sol Yellow Groove

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Cream Yellow Champagne Tickle Honied White Glass Of Milk

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Cream Yellow Fresh Cut Grass Coral Mist Rosy Cheeks

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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