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Cream color

Cream is a pale, warm yellow-white, like the top of the milk. Its hex code is #F3E9C6.

Hex
#F3E9C6
RGB
243, 233, 198
OKLCH
93.3% 0.047 93.9
Value
9 of 10
Family
Yellow

Is cream warm or cool?

Warm: it sits on the warm side of the color wheel, with the reds, oranges and yellows. It is a very light color, value 9 of 10, and its opposite is heather. More in warm and cool colors.

Cream tints, tones and shades

A tint adds white, a tone adds gray of the same lightness, and a shade adds black. Each row starts with cream itself.

Tints
#F3E9C6#F5EDD2#F8F2DD#FAF6E8#FDFBF4
Tones
#F3E9C6#F1E9CD#EFE9D4#EDE9DB#EBE9E2
Shades
#F3E9C6#BAB398#857F6D#535044#26241F

The opposite of cream

Opposite cream on the color wheel sits heather, #9B92B4. Side by side, each makes the other look stronger; mixed, they turn each other gray.

Cream
Heather

Colors that go with cream

With its opposite
#F3E9C6 · #FCFAF1 · #9995A6 · #9B92B4 · #2A2831
With its neighbors
#FEE3CC · #F3E9C6 · #E2EFCD · #FBF8EE · #535044
One color, light to dark
#FDFCF7 · #EDE9DB · #F3E9C6 · #6B6758 · #26241F

Cream in paintings

The nearest colors to cream in our painting palettes.

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