Prentis Cream CW-100 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9E2CD, 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.
Ref. #E9E2CD · CW-100
Prentis Cream
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Prentis Cream Technical Profile
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Prentis Cream in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Prentis 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 MoorePrentis Cream
Nearly identical
Vista PaintLoch Ness
Loch Ness
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Misty Summer Day
PPG
Nearly identical
Antique White
Behr
Nearly identical
Snow on the Pines
Valspar
Nearly identical
Floating Island
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Restoration Ivory
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Pueblo White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Classical Ivory
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Shea Butter
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lime White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Prentis Cream
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
Pure 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
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Prentis Cream.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Prentis Cream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Prentis Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Prentis Cream are Loch Ness by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Misty Summer Day by PPG (a near-identical match), Antique White by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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