Ref. #F1E4ED · 2073-70
Purple Cream
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Purple Cream Technical Profile
What color is Purple Cream? It's a light warm pink with the hex code #F1E4ED. Colors similar to Purple Cream include Behr Patient White, Behr Milady, PPG Heaven Sent. Purple Cream has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 77, Purple Cream reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with warm whites like Simply White, blonde wood floors, and brass or gold hardware. Deep green or forest accents add contrast that keeps it from feeling too sweet. Under 2700K warm bulbs pinks and magentas glow warmly, leaning coral. Under 4000K cool light they read more vibrant — important for nursery and bedroom planning where bulb choice changes the mood.
Colors Similar to Purple Cream
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Purple Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Purple Cream
#F1E4ED
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD858C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Purple Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Purple 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 Purple Cream.
More pink colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the pink family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Purple Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Purple Cream have?
Purple Cream by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the pink color family.
What colors match Purple Cream from other brands?
The closest matches are Patient White by Behr (#F2E5ED), Milady by Behr (#F2E4EC), Heaven Sent by PPG (#EEE1EB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Purple Cream?
Purple Cream has an LRV of 77.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Purple Cream's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.