Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135) records 77.51% LRV and 91.2 L*_HK lightness (#E5E5D2, RGB 229/229/210). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=90.48, a*=-3.26, b*=9.27, C*=9.83, h°=109.4°) place OC-135 in the Soft Green-Beige class. Top cross-brand matches for Cream Cloak (OC-135) are Behr Yoga Daze (S360-1, ΔE=0.58) and Sherwin-Williams Sagey (SW 6175, ΔE=0.97).
Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135, #E5E5D2) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Benjamin Moore) | Cream Cloak (OC-135) | #E5E5D2 | 77.51% | Soft Green-Beige | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Yoga Daze (S360-1) | #E3E4D2 | 77% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.58 (98.8%) |
| Behr #2 | Positive Energy (S370-1) | #E1E2CF | 75% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.84 (98.2%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #1 | Sagey (SW 6175) | #E2E2D1 | 75.31% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 0.97 (98%) |
| Sherwin-Williams #2 | Sprout (SW 6427) | #E4E4CE | 76.62% | Soft Green-Beige | ΔE 1.12 (97.6%) |
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.58 match for OC-135: Yoga Daze (S360-1) delivers identical 77% reflectance to OC-135 with -0.5 softer C*=9.33 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.84 match for OC-135: Positive Energy (S370-1) delivers -2.5 LRV points deeper than Cream Cloak (OC-135) with matched C*=9.85 saturation.
Cross-room ΔE=1.21 equivalent for OC-135: Off White 1873 (1873) delivers +2.8 LRV points lighter than Cream Cloak (OC-135) with -0.51 softer C*=9.32 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.97 match for OC-135: Sagey (SW 6175) delivers -2.2 LRV points deeper than Cream Cloak (OC-135) with -1.02 softer C*=8.81 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.12 equivalent for OC-135: Sprout (SW 6427) delivers identical 76.62% reflectance to OC-135 with +1.56 higher C*=11.39 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.55 equivalent for OC-135: Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420) delivers +4.2 LRV points lighter than Cream Cloak (OC-135) with +1 higher C*=10.83 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Cream Cloak (#E5E5D2, LRV 77.51%).
Cream Cloak (OC-135, b*=9.27) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Cream Cloak
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for OC-135 (2700K shifts to #FFDDB1)
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Code OC-135 (Cream Cloak) reflects 77.51% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135) registers J'=91.8, a'=-3.05, and b'=6.63 with HSL (60°, 27%, 86%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 91.2 L*_HK. Because OC-135 carries a*=-3.26 red-green and b*=9.27 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=9.83, Cream Cloak projects a warm soft green-beige character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Benjamin Moore OC-135 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Cream Cloak (OC-135) holds its native #EDE3C9 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, OC-135 adapts to #F4E2C0; at 3500K halogen, Cream Cloak transitions to #FAE1BA; at 3000K residential LED, OC-135 warms to #FFDFB5; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Cream Cloak (OC-135) settles at #FFDDB1.
When cross-matching Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135, #E5E5D2), Behr Yoga Daze (S360-1, #E3E4D2, LRV 77%) scores ΔE2000=0.58 and CAM16=0.56, followed by Positive Energy (S370-1, ΔE=0.84). In Sherwin-Williams, Sagey (SW 6175, #E2E2D1, LRV 75.31%) achieves ΔE2000=0.97 ahead of Sprout (SW 6427, ΔE=1.12). Coordinate OC-135 with Distant Gray (2124-70) ceilings, Distant Gray (OC-68) trim, Gray Mirage (2142-50) hallways, and October Mist (1495) accents.
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Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 77.51% (#E5E5D2) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 91.2 L*_HK.
At 77.51% reflectance, Cream Cloak (OC-135) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Benjamin Moore walls while maintaining HSL (60°, 27%, 86%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=90.48, a*=-3.26, b*=9.27) classifies Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135) as a Warm Soft Green-Beige with C*=9.83 chroma and h°=109.4° hue.
Pair Cream Cloak (OC-135) with North & East Windows for OC-135 (77.51% LRV) and Quarter-Sawn Walnut & Greige Porcelain paired with Cream Cloak. Under 2700K evening bulbs, OC-135 shifts from #E5E5D2 toward #FFDDB1.
Closest verified equivalents to Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135, #E5E5D2) are Behr Yoga Daze (S360-1, #E3E4D2) at ΔE2000=0.58 and Sherwin-Williams Sagey (SW 6175, #E2E2D1) at ΔE2000=0.97.
Both S360-1 and SW 6175 matches are verified against Cream Cloak (OC-135) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak (OC-135, LRV 77.51%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Benjamin Moore Distant Gray (OC-68, #F2F4F1, LRV 89.94%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Distant Gray (OC-68) with Cream Cloak (OC-135) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.