French Cream 14-15 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EAE3D6, estimated LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ivory Lace from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #EAE3D6 · 14-15
French Cream
77%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
French Cream Technical Profile
HEX Code#EAE3D6
RGB234, 227, 214
Estimated LRV77.3
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 Familyoff-white
BrandPPG
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Valspar
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Hirshfield's
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Crisp Muslin
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School House White
Farrow & Ball
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Cashmere White
Kilz
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Etiquette
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#E6E1D6
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Colors That Work With French Cream
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
French Cream
#EAE3D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for French Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
French 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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French Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does French Cream have?
French Cream by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white 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 French Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to French Cream are Ivory Lace by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Bare Necessity by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Panda White by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting French 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 French Cream?
French Cream has a estimated lightness value of 77.3, 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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