Ref. #F9D692 · MP1451
Cold Stone Cream
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cold Stone Cream Technical Profile
What color is Cold Stone Cream? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F9D692. Colors similar to Cold Stone Cream include Vista Paint Sun Splashed, Benjamin Moore Danse, Benjamin Moore Country Comfort. Cold Stone Cream has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Cold Stone 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 White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Cold Stone Cream
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cold Stone Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cold Stone Cream
#F9D692
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BED062
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cold Stone Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cold Stone 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Cold Stone 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.
Cold Stone Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cold Stone Cream have?
Cold Stone Cream by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Cold Stone Cream from other brands?
The closest matches are Sun Splashed by Vista Paint (#F9D794), Danse by Benjamin Moore (#FAD896), Country Comfort by Benjamin Moore (#FAD896). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cold Stone Cream?
Cold Stone Cream has an LRV of 70.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Cold Stone Cream's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.