Buttermilk Cream 010W is a orange paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #F1E6D4, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rye Flour from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F1E6D4 · 010W
Buttermilk Cream
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Buttermilk Cream Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Buttermilk Cream in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Buttermilk Cream in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyButtermilk Cream
Nearly identical
BehrRye Flour
Rye Flour
Behr
Nearly identical
Nankeen
Valspar
Nearly identical
Natural Cream
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rice Bowl
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Summer White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Elegant Ivory
PPG
Nearly identical
Tawny Daylilly
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sandollar Beach
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Dimity
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Ivory Porcelain
Kilz
Nearly identical
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Buttermilk Cream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Buttermilk Cream
#F1E6D4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1B87A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Buttermilk Cream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Buttermilk Cream Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Buttermilk Cream.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Buttermilk Cream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Buttermilk Cream have?
Buttermilk Cream by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Buttermilk Cream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Buttermilk Cream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Buttermilk Cream are Rye Flour by Behr (a near-identical match), Nankeen by Valspar (a near-identical match), Bermuda Sand by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Buttermilk Cream's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Buttermilk Cream?
Buttermilk Cream has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
Explore More with Buttermilk Cream
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Buttermilk Cream's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.