Cottage Yellow LD150-01 is a orange paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #F3CFA1, LRV 66 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Belvedere Cream from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F3CFA1 · LD150-01
Cottage Yellow
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cottage Yellow Technical Profile
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Cottage Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cottage Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzCottage Yellow
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsBelvedere Cream
Belvedere Cream
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Beige Natural
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Granola
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Amber Waves
Valspar
Nearly identical
Toffee Crunch
PPG
Nearly identical
Glowing Apricot
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Amber Moon
Behr
Nearly identical
Dainty Flower
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Tallow
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grain .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Dorset Cream
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Cottage Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cottage Yellow
#F3CFA1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3C86A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Cottage Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cottage Yellow 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Cottage Yellow.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cottage Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cottage Yellow have?
Cottage Yellow by Kilz 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 Cottage Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cottage Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cottage Yellow are Belvedere Cream by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Beige Natural by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Granola by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cottage Yellow'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 Cottage Yellow?
Cottage Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cottage Yellow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.