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Cambridge Heights

67%LRV Value
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Cambridge Heights Technical Profile

What color is Cambridge Heights? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #EBDB9A. Colors similar to Cambridge Heights include Valspar Tomatillo, PPG Tainted Gold, PPG Demeter. Cambridge Heights has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 67, Cambridge Heights sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Cambridge Heights 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.

HEX Code#EBDB9A
RGB235, 219, 154
LRV66.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Cambridge Heights

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cambridge Heights

#EBDB9A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A9C270

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Cambridge Heights

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Desert Hotsprings

Complement

Veranda Iris

Cambridge Heights Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Perfectly Pesto

Pop

Jack Olantern

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Grassy Fields

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Bellbottom

Pop

Big Country Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Cambridge Heights — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cambridge Heights have?
Cambridge Heights by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Cambridge Heights from other brands?
The closest matches are Tomatillo by Valspar (#ECDA99), Tainted Gold by PPG (#EAD795), Demeter by PPG (#ECDA9E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cambridge Heights?
Cambridge Heights has an LRV of 66.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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