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PPG Soft Cream

PPG1205-2 · #F7EED6 · LRV ~85.8

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Pearly Gates (~99% proximity)

Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) is a light beige from PPG with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 85.8 (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 Benjamin Moore Pearly Gates (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Soft Cream in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

85.8 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1205-2

HEX

#F7EED6

RGB

247, 238, 214

HSL

44°, 67%, 90%

Family

Beiges

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Soft Cream FAQ

What undertone does Soft Cream have?

Soft Cream is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone, 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 Soft Cream?

Soft Cream has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 85.8 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 Soft Cream in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Pearly Gates (190), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Oatmeal Cookie (DEC763), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Soft Cream (PPG1205-2), ~98% proximity; Behr: Polished Pearl (PPU6-09), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Fresh Zest (SW 9662), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Milk and Honey (T546), ~95% 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 Soft Cream?

The HEX code of Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) is #F7EED6, RGB 247, 238, 214. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.