Ref. #F0E4B2 · 1108-3
Butter Cookie
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Butter Cookie Technical Profile
What color is Butter Cookie? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #F0E4B2. Colors similar to Butter Cookie include Sherwin-Williams Moonraker, Benjamin Moore Harp Strings, Hirshfield's Lemon Appeal. Butter Cookie has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 77, Butter Cookie reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Butter Cookie reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Butter Cookie
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Moonraker
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Harp Strings
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lemon Appeal
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lemon Appeal
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pecan Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bartlett
Kilz
Nearly identical
Hint of Gold Pearl
MPC
Nearly identical
Sandy Shore
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Butter Cookie
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Butter Cookie
#F0E4B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9C270
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Butter Cookie
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Butter Cookie 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Butter Cookie.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Butter Cookie — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Butter Cookie have?
Butter Cookie by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Butter Cookie from other brands?
The closest matches are Moonraker by Sherwin-Williams (#EEE3B2), Harp Strings by Benjamin Moore (#F2E3B0), Lemon Appeal by Hirshfield's (#EFE4AE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Butter Cookie?
Butter Cookie has an LRV of 77.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Butter Cookie's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.