Toffee Cream
Benjamin Moore · CC-380
Add to a room
Loading…
The Analysis
Toffee Cream is a medium-toned neutral that adds warmth without leaning too orange. With an LRV of 44.61, it absorbs more light than it reflects, which pulls walls inward to make large rooms feel more intimate and grounded.
It functions best as a main wall color in rooms where you want a sense of comfort, such as a den or bedroom. It acts as a sophisticated neutral that bridges the gap between beige and terra cotta.
LRV 45History & Origin
This is a timeless, traditional shade that mimics the natural tones found in historic homes. It avoids the clinical feel of modern bright whites and leans into a classic, established aesthetic.
How to Use It
Pair this color with matte black hardware for a sharp contrast or aged brass for a warmer, traditional look. It complements medium-to-dark wood tones perfectly, so it is an excellent choice for rooms with existing hardwood floors or walnut furniture.
The Mood
This color provides a stable, restful environment that feels reliable and calm rather than high-energy. It acts as a visual anchor, making a space feel cozy and lived-in throughout the day.
Colour harmonies
Complementary
Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.
Split complementary
Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.
Triadic
Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.
Tetradic (square)
Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.
Monochromatic
Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.
Add harmony palette to a room
Loading…
Brand Matches
Perceptually similar colours from across all brands in our database.
Lighting
See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.
- Natural
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
- Overcast
- 2700K
- 3500K
- 4000K
- 5500K