# RAL Classic Cream

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/cream-ral-9001](https://plan-home.com/color/cream-ral-9001)

RAL Classic Cream RAL 9001 is a light, softly warm off-white with a muted creamy cast rather than a stark white appearance. Its low saturation keeps the color gentle and understated, while the #E9E0D2 value gives it a subtle beige warmth. In bright daylight, Cream can read as a clean pale neutral; under warmer evening lighting, its creamy tone becomes more noticeable. It suits broad wall areas, painted trim, and cabinetry where a softer alternative to pure white is wanted. Pair this shade with natural oak, linen, warm gray, terracotta, or deep brown accents for a grounded interior palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** RAL Classic
- **Color name:** Cream
- **Color code:** RAL 9001
- **HEX:** #E9E0D2
- **RGB:** 233, 224, 210
- **LRV:** 75.78%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 37° Saturation: 9.87% Value: 91.37%
- **HSL:** hsl(37, 34, 87)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.86 Yellow: 9.87 Key: 8.63
- **YIQ:** Y: 225.095 I: 9.862 Q: -2.453
- **XYZ:** X: 71.891 Y: 75.289 Z: 71.7
- **CIE Lab:** L:89.528 a:0.7 b:7.945
- **CIE Luv:** L:89.528 u:6.046 v:11.738
- **Decimal:** 15327442
- **Hunter Lab:** 86.769, -3.954, 11.745

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-4](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-4)
- [Tikkurila Tofu](https://plan-home.com/color/tofu-y462)
- [Tikkurila Parchment](https://plan-home.com/color/parchment-f466)
- [RAL Effect RAL 780-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-780-1)
- [Tikkurila Champignon](https://plan-home.com/color/champignon-g467)
- [Tikkurila Merino](https://plan-home.com/color/merino-y458)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-6](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-6)
- [Tikkurila Talcum](https://plan-home.com/color/talcum-g484)
- [RAL Classic Oyster white](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-white-ral-1013)
- [Tikkurila Tikkurilan Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurilan-beige-tikb)
- [RAL Effect RAL 840-1](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-840-1)
- [Tikkurila Canvas](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurila-canvas-g485)
- [Tikkurila Acropolis](https://plan-home.com/color/acropolis-f458)
- [Tikkurila Dough](https://plan-home.com/color/dough-f398)
- [RAL Effect RAL 120-5](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-120-5)
- [Tikkurila Brie](https://plan-home.com/color/brie-f457)
- [RAL Effect RAL 150-3](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-150-3)
- [Tikkurila Y484](https://plan-home.com/color/y484)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [RAL Classic Pure White](https://plan-home.com/color/pure-white-ral-9010)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [RAL Classic Oyster white](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-white-ral-1013)

## Complementary colors
- [RAL Classic Pigeon blue](https://plan-home.com/color/pigeon-blue-ral-5014)
- [RAL Classic Black blue](https://plan-home.com/color/black-blue-ral-5004)
- [RAL Classic Violet Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/violet-blue-ral-5000)
- [RAL Classic Pastel blue](https://plan-home.com/color/pastel-blue-ral-5024)
- [RAL Classic Distant blue](https://plan-home.com/color/distant-blue-ral-5023)
- [RAL Classic Brillant blue](https://plan-home.com/color/brillant-blue-ral-5007)
- [RAL Classic Steel blue](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-blue-ral-5011)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
