Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Creamed White |
| SKU | HGSW 4042 |
| Hex | #EDE1CE |
| RGB | 237, 225, 206 |
| HSL | 37°, 46%, 87% |
| LRV | 76 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Creamed White
Creamed White is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Creamed White shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Creamed White within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EDE1CE in HSL space. Pair Creamed White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Creamed White Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Creamed White from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 4042 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Creamed White
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Creamed White is Casa Blanca (SW 7571). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Casa Blanca and you'll get the same color. See the full Casa Blanca swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Creamed White
The closest Behr equivalent of Creamed White is Ivory Lace (PPU7-15). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76). If Behr is your counter, order Ivory Lace and you'll get the same color. See the full Ivory Lace swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Creamed White
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is French Macaroon (CSP-335), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full French Macaroon swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Creamed White
Valspar's nearest match is Ivory Essence (3006-8C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75.9 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Ivory Essence swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Creamed White
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Berkshire Lace (PPG1077-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Berkshire Lace swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Creamed White
Glidden's nearest match is Eloquent Ivory (45YY 75/110), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Eloquent Ivory swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Creamed White
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Striations (312-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Striations swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Creamed White
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Muscat Blanc (DET676), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Muscat Blanc swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Creamed White
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Creamed White is Soft Landing (JG-17) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Soft Landing swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Creamed White
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Creamed White is Dimity (NO. 2008) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dimity swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Creamed White
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Creamed White is Senior Moment (0159) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Senior Moment swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Creamed White
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Creamed White is Little Dove (0006). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Little Dove and you'll get the same color. See the full Little Dove swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Creamed White
Rodda's nearest match is Birch Bark (CA010), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Birch Bark swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Creamed White
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Creamed White is Cutie (C2-530) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cutie swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Creamed White
Clare's nearest match is Like Buttah (PNT100-LT-62), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.17). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Creamed White without repainting risk. See the full Like Buttah swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Creamed White
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Creamed White is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mariposa swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Creamed White
At Backdrop, the closest color to Creamed White is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Creamed White
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Creamed White is Little Dove (0006). At ΔE 0.54 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 75 vs 76). If Kompozit is your counter, order Little Dove and you'll get the same color. See the full Little Dove swatch →