Shea Butter LJ200 is a yellow paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #EAE5D3, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Classical Ivory from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EAE5D3 · LJ200
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78%LRV Value
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Shea Butter in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shea Butter in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzShea Butter
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyClassical Ivory
Classical Ivory
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Quarried Limestone
Behr
Nearly identical
Always Almond
PPG
Nearly identical
Romano
Valspar
Nearly identical
Opaline
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bleached Meadow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Restful White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dubai Sand
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shea Butter
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shea Butter
#EAE5D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shea Butter
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shea Butter 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 Shea Butter.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shea Butter — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shea Butter have?
Shea Butter by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shea Butter in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shea Butter from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shea Butter are Classical Ivory by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Quarried Limestone by Behr (a near-identical match), Always Almond by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shea Butter'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 Shea Butter?
Shea Butter has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 78.2, 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.
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