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Cream and Sugar SW 9507
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Cream and Sugar sits at L* 83.7, a* 1.3, b* 12.7. Its hue angle is 84° and its chroma is 12.7, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 66%.
LRV 63.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 63.7, Cream and Sugar is lighter than 77% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Cream and Sugar
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Essence | CSP-275 | 0.45 | Practically identical | |
| Cayman Islands | 952 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Carlisle Cream | 1031 | 1.23 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Cream and Sugar
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Clay | MQ2-27 | 1.03 | Very close | |
| Dainty Lace | MQ3-11 | 1.11 | Very close | |
| Estate Limestone | QE-27 | 1.15 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stucco | SW 7569 | 0.47 | Practically identical | |
| Chopsticks | SW 7575 | 1.13 | Very close | |
| Maison Blanche | SW 7526 | 1.31 | Very close | |
| Oyster Bar | SW 7565 | 1.33 | Very close | |
| Softer Tan | SW 6141 | 1.47 | Very close | |
| Patience | SW 7555 | 1.51 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Travertine SW 7722 · lighter, LRV 67.7
- Spun Sugar SW 6337 · lighter, LRV 68.0
- Blushing SW 6617 · lighter, LRV 67.8
- Lightweight Beige SW 6092 · darker, LRV 59.5
- Abalone Shell SW 6050 · darker, LRV 59.5
- Unfussy Beige SW 6043 · darker, LRV 59.7
Colors that go with Cream and Sugar
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bewitching Blue SW 6960 · complementary (180°)
- Quaint Peche SW 6330 · analogous (−30°)
- Acanthus SW 0029 · analogous (+30°)
- Jetstream SW 6492 · triadic (120°)
- Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 · triadic (240°)
Cream and Sugar vs popular colors
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 2.0) is lighter (LRV 66.5 vs 63.7).
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 2.4) is lighter (LRV 66.3 vs 63.7), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Manchester Tan (Benjamin Moore HC-81, ΔE 2.5) is about as light, more green.