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Benjamin Moore Bavarian Cream

2146-70 · #F8F8E8 · LRV 92.9

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Ivory Keys is a 99% match

Bavarian Cream (2146-70) is a warm white from Benjamin Moore with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 92.9 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Ivory Keys (99% match). Also sold as OC-123.

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LRV

92.9 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

2146-70

HEX

#F8F8E8

RGB

248, 248, 232

HSL

60°, 53%, 94%

Family

Whites

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Bavarian Cream FAQ

What undertone does Bavarian Cream have?

Bavarian Cream is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Bavarian Cream?

Bavarian Cream has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 92.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Bavarian Cream in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Ivory Keys (DEW353), 99%; Valspar: Betsy's Linen (7005-16), 96%; Behr: Cauliflower (M340-1), 96%; Glidden: Sail Cloth (PPG1213-1), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Wimborne White (No. 239), 94%; PPG: Combed Cotton (PPG1205-1), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Roman Column (SW 7562), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Roman Column (HGSW7562), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Bavarian Cream?

The HEX code of Bavarian Cream (2146-70) is #F8F8E8, RGB 248, 248, 232. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.