Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Cream and Sugar |
| SKU | SW 9507 |
| Hex | #DDCFB9 |
| RGB | 221, 207, 185 |
| HSL | 37°, 35%, 80% |
| LRV | 64 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Cream and Sugar
At LRV 64, Cream and Sugar is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Cream and Sugar is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Dutch Boy
Clare
Magnolia Home
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Cream and Sugar within 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 #DDCFB9 in HSL space. Pair Cream and Sugar 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.
Sherwin-Williams Cream and Sugar Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cream and Sugar 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 9507 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Valspar Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
The closest Valspar equivalent of Cream and Sugar is Aged Parchment (8005-7B). 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 64 vs 64). If Valspar is your counter, order Aged Parchment and you'll get the same color. See the full Aged Parchment swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Cream and Sugar is Bare Essence (CSP-275). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 64). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Bare Essence and you'll get the same color. See the full Bare Essence swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Cream and Sugar is Water Chestnut (1097-3). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 64). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Water Chestnut and you'll get the same color. See the full Water Chestnut swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Cream and Sugar is Mineral Water (0272). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 64). If Kompozit is your counter, order Mineral Water and you'll get the same color. See the full Mineral Water swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
The closest Farrow & Ball equivalent of Cream and Sugar is Joa's White (NO. 226). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 64). If Farrow & Ball is your counter, order Joa's White and you'll get the same color. See the full Joa's White swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Behr's nearest match is Spanish Sand (OR-W07), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cream and Sugar without repainting risk. See the full Spanish Sand swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Inside Passage (DEC764), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It runs slightly darker (LRV 59 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cream and Sugar without repainting risk. See the full Inside Passage swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Muslin Tint (0287), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cream and Sugar without repainting risk. See the full Muslin Tint swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sugar Scrub (419-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cream and Sugar without repainting risk. See the full Sugar Scrub swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Clare's nearest match is Turbinado (PNT100-LT-21), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Cream and Sugar without repainting risk. See the full Turbinado swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Cream and Sugar is Sandstream (C2-834) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sandstream swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
At Backdrop, the closest color to Cream and Sugar is Real Real (BD-RR) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 65 vs 64) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Real Real swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cream and Sugar
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Cream and Sugar — the nearest deck color, Ella Rose (JG-24), is clearly different (ΔE 6.8). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9507 instead. See the full Ella Rose swatch →