Ref. #EDEADC · HDC-CT-27
Swiss Cream
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Swiss Cream Technical Profile
What color is Swiss Cream? It's a very light warm yellow with the hex code #EDEADC. Colors similar to Swiss Cream include Valspar Country Whitewash, Vista Paint Moth Mist, Vista Paint Onion Skin. Swiss Cream has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 82, Swiss Cream reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Swiss Cream reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Swiss Cream
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Country Whitewash
Valspar
Nearly identical
Moth Mist
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sparkling Champagne
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Enduring Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Snow on the Mountain
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Barely Pear
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Delicate Ballerina
Kilz
Nearly identical
Abstract White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Swiss Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Swiss Cream
#EDEADC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Swiss Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Swiss Cream Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Swiss Cream.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Swiss Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Swiss Cream have?
Swiss Cream by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Swiss Cream from other brands?
The closest matches are Country Whitewash by Valspar (#EDEADC), Moth Mist by Vista Paint (#EEEBDD), Onion Skin by Vista Paint (#ECE9DC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Swiss Cream?
Swiss Cream has an LRV of 82.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Swiss Cream's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.