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Benjamin Moore Natural Cream (OC-14) Paint Color


Color Name: Natural Cream (OC-14)
Hex Color Code: #DAD5C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(218, 213, 198)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.3%, 9.2%, 14.5%
Color Family (Hue): Beige





About Natural Cream (OC-14) color - its meaning and example


What color is Natural Cream (OC-14)?

Natural Cream (OC-14) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Natural Cream (OC-14) is #DAD5C6, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 213, 198).

In the RGB color model, Natural Cream (OC-14) has a red value of 218, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 9.2% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Natural Cream (OC-14) has a hue of 45° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.


Natural Cream (OC-14) is cool or warm?

The color Natural Cream (OC-14) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Natural Cream (OC-14)?

Natural Cream (OC-14) has an LRV of nearly 67. By LRV value, it is a light 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

Natural Cream (OC-14)

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of Natural Cream (OC-14) 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 67 puts Benjamin Moore Natural Cream (OC-14) 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


Natural Cream (OC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 213, 198)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.29%
Yellow
9.17%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(45deg, 21.3 %, 81.6 %)

Hue
45°
Saturation
21.28 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 50, 28)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
50 (19.7%)
Blue
28 (10.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45°
Saturation
9.17 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 45°

W: 77.65 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 62.9

Y : 66.57

Z : 62.96

YXY

Y1 : 66.57

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 16.47%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 66.6 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 8.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 85.29

A : -0.86

B : 8.01

CIE-Lch

L : 85.29

C : 8.06

H : 96.13

CIE-Luv

L : 85.29

U : 3.75

V : 12.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.59

A : -5.17

B : 11.36






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Natural Cream (OC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Natural Cream (OC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



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ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Pantone PMS


#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9162 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to British Standard 4800


#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)





Paint similar to Natural Cream (OC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Natural Cream (OC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Valspar


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Valspar


#D5D2C4
Tea Stain (6001-1A)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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Bare Market (T670)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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Gossamer Green (8004-23A)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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Upstate (T659)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Benjamin Moore


#D4D0C3
Penthouse (CSP-35)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#E3DDCE
Fossil (AF-65)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#DAD6CC
Balboa Mist (1549)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to PPG Paints


#E1DACA
Antique White (PPG1024-2)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
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Static (PPG14-11)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
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Fossil Stone (PPG1102-2)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
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Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD6CB
Shady (DEC 774)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Lunar Landing (DE 6241)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
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Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
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Pueblo White (DET 675)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Sherwin Williams


#E2DACA
Neutral Ground (SW 7568)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E4DECF
Arrowroote (SW 9502)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#DFD9CF
Egret White (SW 7570)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


Behr


Natural Cream (OC-14) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Natural Cream (OC-14) to Behr


#DDD9CE
Campfire Ash (N320-1)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#E0D8C5
Sentimental Beige (YL-W13)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
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Silver Drop (790C-2)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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Vintage Linen (PPU7-16)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% 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.







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