Mocha Cream 995 is a beige paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D4CABE, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Symmetry from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D4CABE · 995
Mocha Cream
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mocha Cream Technical Profile
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Mocha Cream in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mocha Cream in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreMocha Cream
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSymmetry
Symmetry
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Awakening
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
In The Buff
PPG
Nearly identical
Stable Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Awakening
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Porch Swing Beige
Behr
Nearly identical
Stirabout
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Go Quietly
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Gentle Shadows
Valspar
Nearly identical
Buried In Sand
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mocha Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mocha Cream
#D4CABE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mocha Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mocha 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Mocha Cream.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mocha Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mocha Cream have?
Mocha Cream by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mocha Cream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mocha Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mocha Cream are Symmetry by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Awakening by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), In The Buff by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mocha Cream's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Mocha Cream?
Mocha Cream has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Mocha Cream's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.