Creamy Beige (BM 2016-60)
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Creamy Beige (BM 2016-60) is a very light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 80.4, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Creamy Beige
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Creamy Beige by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Creamy Beige, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Tea Light | SW 7681 | 79 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Spanish Lace | YL-W02 | 82.7 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Cosmic Cream | 2007-2C | 82 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | To The Rescue | 12-25 | 79 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Creamy Beige (LRV 80.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Creamy Beige
Darker than Creamy Beige
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2016-60 |
| Hex | #FFEAC9 |
| RGB | 255, 234, 201 |
| HSL | 37°, 100%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.6, 2.1, 18.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Creamy Beige (BM 2016-60), published as #FFEAC9
#EEE0C7
#FFF4C9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Creamy Beige (BM 2016-60)?
- Creamy Beige has an LRV of 80.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Creamy Beige is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Creamy Beige in another brand?
- Cosmic Cream (Valspar 2007-2C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Creamy Beige warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Creamy Beige as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.