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Sherwin Williams Creamy (SW 7012) Paint Color


Color Name: Creamy (SW 7012)
Hex Color Code: #EFE8DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 232, 219)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.9%, 8.4%, 6.3%
Color Family (Hue): White and Pastel





About Creamy (SW 7012) color - its meaning and example


What color is Creamy (SW 7012)?

Creamy (SW 7012) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Creamy (SW 7012) is #EFE8DB, and the RGB color code is RGB(239, 232, 219).

In the RGB color model, Creamy (SW 7012) has a red value of 239, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 89.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Creamy (SW 7012) has a hue of 39° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.


Creamy (SW 7012) is cool or warm?

The color Creamy (SW 7012) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Creamy (SW 7012)?

Creamy (SW 7012) has an LRV of nearly 81. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Creamy (SW 7012)

Light Color


Compare LRV 81 of Creamy (SW 7012) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 81 puts Sherwin Williams Creamy (SW 7012) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Creamy (SW 7012) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 232, 219)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.93%
Yellow
8.37%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(39deg, 38.5 %, 89.8 %)

Hue
39°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Lightness
89.80 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 34, 14)
Red
9 (3.5%)
Yellow
34 (13.2%)
Blue
14 (5.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39°
Saturation
8.37 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 39°

W: 85.88 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 77.24

Y : 81.18

Z : 78.62

YXY

Y1 : 81.18

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 9.02%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 81.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.1Y 9.1/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 92.21

A : 0.16

B : 7.15

CIE-Lch

L : 92.21

C : 7.15

H : 88.68

CIE-Luv

L : 92.21

U : 4.79

V : 10.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.1

A : -4.65

B : 11.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Creamy (SW 7012) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Creamy (SW 7012) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FDF5E6
Old lace
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
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Alabaster
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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Linen
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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Eggshell
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Pantone PMS


#F2E9DB
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#EDE1CF
PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to RAL Classic


#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to British Standard 4800


#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)





Paint similar to Creamy (SW 7012) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Creamy (SW 7012) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to PPG Paints


#F0E8D9
Angel Food (PPG1088-1)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#F0E8DD
Percale (PPG1083-1)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#F2E8DB
Euro Linen (PPG1083-2)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#F3ECDC
Spun Cotton (PPG1203-1)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Sherwin Williams


#F0EADC
Dover White (SW 6385)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
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Downy (SW 7002)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#F3EEE3
Westhighland White (SW 7566)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#F7EFE3
Cotton White (SW 7104)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)


Behr


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Behr


#F5EDE0
White Flour (OR-W10)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#F3ECE1
Bleached Linen (PPU5-09)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#F0E8D7
Polished Marble (GR-W13)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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Farm House (S320-1)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Benjamin Moore


#F4EBDF
Winter Sky (2163-70)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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Woodland Snow (2161-70)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F6ECDF
Opal (891)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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White Blush (904)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)


Valspar


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Valspar


#F2EDE2
Cream Delight (7002-14)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#F3EEE2
Wings of an Angel (V153)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#F1E8D7
Grow (8003-25A)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#F2EDE3
Dove White (7002-7)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Creamy (SW 7012) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Creamy (SW 7012) to Dunn-Edwards


#F4ECDB
White Blossom (DET 677)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#ECE6D5
Antique White (DEW 351)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F9F0E1
Desert Star (DEW 314)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#F4F0E3
Trite White (DE 6204)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Creamy (SW 7012) - #EFE8DB Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#EFE8DB
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#F4E9D6
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#EEE8D7
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#EBDDCB
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#E9DECF
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#EFE8DD
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#E8DECD
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#F4E8D2
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#E8DFCA
Polar Bear (SW 7564)
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