Ref. #D4CABE · 995
Mocha Cream
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mocha Cream Technical Profile
What color is Mocha Cream? It's a light warm beige with the hex code #D4CABE. Colors similar to Mocha Cream include Sherwin-Williams Symmetry, Hirshfield's Awakening, PPG In The Buff. Mocha Cream has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 58, Mocha Cream sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Mocha Cream pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Mocha Cream
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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 belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Mocha Cream from other brands?
The closest matches are Symmetry by Sherwin-Williams (#D5CBBE), Awakening by Hirshfield's (#D5CBBE), In The Buff by PPG (#D6CBBF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mocha Cream?
Mocha Cream has an LRV of 57.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.