Prentis Cream CW-100 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9E2CD, estimated LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Loch Ness from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #E9E2CD · CW-100
Prentis Cream
74%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Prentis Cream Technical Profile
HEX Code#E9E2CD
RGB233, 226, 205
Estimated LRV73.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Loch Ness
Vista Paint
#E8E1CD
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Misty Summer Day
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#E8E2CD
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Antique White
Behr
#EBE4D0
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Snow on the Pines
Valspar
#ECE5D0
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Floating Island
Hirshfield's
#ECE5CF
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Restoration Ivory
Sherwin-Williams
#E9E1CA
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Air .02
Colorhouse
#ECE6D1
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Pueblo White
Dunn-Edwards
#E5DFCD
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Classical Ivory
Dutch Boy
#E8E3D1
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Shea Butter
Kilz
#EAE5D3
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Lime White
Farrow & Ball
#E8DEC9
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Colors That Work With Prentis Cream
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Prentis Cream
#E9E2CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5B181
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Prentis Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Prentis 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
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Prentis Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Prentis Cream have?
Prentis Cream by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Prentis Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prentis Cream are Loch Ness by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Misty Summer Day by PPG (a close digital match), Antique White by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Prentis 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 Prentis Cream?
Prentis Cream has a estimated lightness value of 73.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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