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Benjamin Moore Windham Cream

HC-6 · #F5E9C7 · LRV ~81.8

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Silk Star (~99% proximity)

Windham Cream (HC-6) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.8 (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 tone in another brand is PPG Silk Star (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Windham Cream in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.8 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

HC-6

HEX

#F5E9C7

RGB

245, 233, 199

HSL

44°, 70%, 87%

Family

Yellows

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Windham Cream FAQ

What undertone does Windham Cream have?

Windham Cream has no strong undertone: it reads as a light yellow, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Windham Cream?

Windham Cream has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.8 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Windham Cream in other brands?

PPG: Silk Star (PPG1108-2), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Desert Flower (6008-5A), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Shiny Silk (PPG1206-3), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Daybreak (SW 6700), ~97% proximity; Behr: Rice Wine (M320-2), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Melted Wax (DE6163), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lily (HGSW6693), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: New White (No. 59), ~88% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Windham Cream?

The HEX code of Windham Cream (HC-6) is #F5E9C7, RGB 245, 233, 199. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.