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Interactive Cream SW 6113
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Interactive Cream sits at L* 82.8, a* 4.7, b* 17.8. Its hue angle is 75° and its chroma is 18.4, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 76%.
LRV 61.9: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 61.9, Interactive Cream is lighter than 75% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Interactive Cream
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Sweet Home | 1088 | 0.39 | Practically identical | |
| Yellow Squash | 2161-50 | 0.77 | Practically identical | |
| Powder Puff | 1143 | 0.90 | Practically identical |
Closest Behr match to Interactive Cream
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft Juggler | MQ2-45 | 0.60 | Practically identical | |
| Irish Cream | MQ2-8 | 0.67 | Practically identical | |
| Irish Cream | MQ2-08 | 0.67 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Buff | SW 7723 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Caen Stone | SW 0028 | 1.66 | Very close | |
| Crescent Cream | SW 7721 | 1.95 | Very close | |
| Tres Naturale | SW 9101 | 2.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Croissant | SW 7716 | 2.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Travertine | SW 7722 | 2.42 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Pueblo SW 7711 · lighter, LRV 65.6
- Irish Cream SW 7537 · lighter, LRV 65.8
- Rice Paddy SW 6414 · lighter, LRV 66.2
- Croissant SW 7716 · darker, LRV 58.0
- Sand Dollar SW 6099 · darker, LRV 57.6
- Kilim Beige SW 6106 · darker, LRV 57.2
Colors that go with Interactive Cream
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Interactive Cream:
- Pearly White SW 7009
- Chatroom SW 6171
- Biscuit SW 6112
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bewitching Blue SW 6960 · complementary (180°)
- Jazz Age Coral SW 0058 · analogous (−30°)
- Shagreen SW 6422 · analogous (+30°)
- Spa SW 6765 · triadic (120°)
- Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 · triadic (240°)
Interactive Cream vs popular colors
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 4.8) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 61.9), more blue/cool.
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 6.2) is lighter (LRV 66.3 vs 61.9), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 6.4) is lighter (LRV 66.5 vs 61.9), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.