Crème Caramel (BM 910)
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Crème Caramel (BM 910) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 73.3, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Crème Caramel
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Crème Caramel 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 Crème Caramel, 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 | Gardenia | SW 6665 | 78 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Scroll | N280-1 | 76 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Almond Cream | 3001-4C | 80 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ethereal | 1088-2 | 75 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Crème Caramel (LRV 73.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Crème Caramel
Darker than Crème Caramel
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 910 |
| Hex | #F0E0C9 |
| RGB | 240, 224, 201 |
| HSL | 35°, 57%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.9, 1.8, 13.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Crème Caramel (BM 910), published as #F0E0C9
#DFD6C7
#FFEAC9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Crème Caramel (BM 910)?
- Crème Caramel has an LRV of 73.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Crème Caramel is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Crème Caramel in another brand?
- Ethereal (PPG 1088-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Crème Caramel warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Crème Caramel as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.2; 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.