Ref. #F1C18D · 3001-4A
Almond Butter
59%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Almond Butter Technical Profile
What color is Almond Butter? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #F1C18D. Colors similar to Almond Butter include Benjamin Moore Citrus Blossom, Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru, Vista Paint Citrus Sherbert. Almond Butter has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 59, Almond Butter sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Almond Butter
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Citrus Blossom
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Crisp Ecru
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Citrus Sherbert
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Apple Turnover
Behr
Nearly identical
Delicious Melon
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
August Morning
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sicilian Villa
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mom's Apple Pie
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Almond Butter
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Almond Butter
#F1C18D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C7C969
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Almond Butter
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Almond 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Almond Butter.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Almond Butter — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Almond Butter have?
Almond Butter by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Almond Butter from other brands?
The closest matches are Citrus Blossom by Benjamin Moore (#F5C18C), Crisp Ecru by Dutch Boy (#F1BF8E), Citrus Sherbert by Vista Paint (#F8C791). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Almond Butter?
Almond Butter has an LRV of 58.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Almond Butter's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.