# Sherwin Williams Creamy

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-creamy](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-creamy)

Sherwin Williams Creamy SW 7012 is a soft off-white with noticeable yellow-beige undertones, closer to fresh cream than a crisp gallery white. It brings gentle warmth to north-facing rooms, where it can keep walls from looking flat or chilly, while bright daylight reveals its clean, light appearance. Under warm lamps in the evening, Creamy becomes richer and slightly more buttery without turning gold. It is especially useful on whole-house walls, kitchen cabinetry, trim, and ceilings when a stark white would feel too sharp. Pair it with natural oak, aged brass, linen upholstery, warm stone, or deep green accents for a grounded, lived-in look.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Creamy
- **Color code:** SW 7012
- **HEX:** #efe8db
- **RGB:** 239, 232, 219
- **LRV:** 81.00%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Top 50 Colors, Living Well, Finest Whites, Warm White, Naturalist, Cool Neutrals, Senior Living Warm Foundations

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 39° Saturation: 8.37% Value: 93.73%
- **HSL:** hsl(39, 38, 90)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.93 Yellow: 8.37 Key: 6.27
- **YIQ:** Y: 232.611 I: 8.349 Q: -2.565
- **XYZ:** X: 77.237 Y: 81.179 Z: 78.599
- **CIE Lab:** L:92.211 a:0.158 b:7.16
- **CIE Luv:** L:92.211 u:4.785 v:10.745
- **Decimal:** 15722715
- **Hunter Lab:** 90.099, -4.657, 11.348

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Collector's Item](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-collectors-item-af-45)
- [Sherwin Williams Ivory Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/ivory-lace-sw-7013)
- [Behr Exclusive Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-exclusive-ivory)
- [Behr Sail Cloth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sail-cloth)
- [Sherwin Williams Classic Light Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/classic-light-buff-sw-0050)
- [Sherwin Williams Dover White](https://plan-home.com/color/dover-white-sw-6385)
- [Behr Mourning Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mourning-dove)
- [Sherwin Williams Downy](https://plan-home.com/color/downy-sw-7002)
- [Sherwin Williams Futon](https://plan-home.com/color/futon-sw-7101)
- [Behr White Flour](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-flour)
- [Behr Shoelace](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shoelace)
- [Sherwin Williams Shell White](https://plan-home.com/color/shell-white-sw-8917)
- [Behr Papier Blanc](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-papier-blanc)
- [Behr Bleached Linen](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bleached-linen)
- [Sherwin Williams Panda White](https://plan-home.com/color/panda-white-sw-6147)
- [Behr Milk Paint](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-milk-paint)
- [Benjamin Moore Winter Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-sky-2163-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Stoneware](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stoneware-csp-245)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Greek Villa](https://plan-home.com/color/greek-villa-sw-7551)
- [Sherwin Williams Arcade White](https://plan-home.com/color/arcade-white-sw-7100)
- [Sherwin Williams Shell White](https://plan-home.com/color/shell-white-sw-8917)
- [Sherwin Williams Downy](https://plan-home.com/color/downy-sw-7002)
- [Sherwin Williams Westhighland White](https://plan-home.com/color/westhighland-white-sw-7566)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Ecru](https://plan-home.com/color/ecru-sw-6135)
- [Sherwin Williams Steamed Chai](https://plan-home.com/color/steamed-chai-sw-9509)
- [Sherwin Williams Aged White](https://plan-home.com/color/aged-white-sw-9180)
- [Sherwin Williams Dirty Martini](https://plan-home.com/color/dirty-martini-sw-9119)
- [Sherwin Williams Chopsticks](https://plan-home.com/color/chopsticks-sw-7575)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)
- [Sherwin Williams Starry Night](https://plan-home.com/color/starry-night-sw-6540)
- [Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/soulful-blue-sw-6543)
- [Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-heather-sw-9073)
- [Sherwin Williams Lakeside](https://plan-home.com/color/lakeside-sw-9683)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-storm-sw-9685)
- [Sherwin Williams Lavendar Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/lavendar-wisp-sw-7138)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/white-paint-colors/SW7012-creamy

## 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.