Cream Washed DE6149 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F2E0C5, estimated LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Paper Lantern from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F2E0C5 · DE6149
Cream Washed
76%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cream Washed Technical Profile
HEX Code#F2E0C5
RGB242, 224, 197
Estimated LRV76.2
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Cream Washed
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cream Washed
#F2E0C5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8C072
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cream Washed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cream Washed 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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Cream Washed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cream Washed have?
Cream Washed by Dunn-Edwards 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 Cream Washed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cream Washed are Paper Lantern by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Classic Ivory by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Honey Beige by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cream Washed'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 Cream Washed?
Cream Washed has a estimated lightness value of 76.2, 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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