Calming Cream

Calming Cream by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Calming Cream sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 46°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 86%. Saturation is around 59%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 46°. The hex value is #f5eed8. The RGB value is 245, 238, 216.

Calming Cream has brightness around 86%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.

You can match Calming Cream with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.

Calming Cream is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.

Calming Cream is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.