Ref. #EFDFD0 · 2005-8C
Buttery Pink
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Buttery Pink Technical Profile
What color is Buttery Pink? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #EFDFD0. Colors similar to Buttery Pink include Dunn-Edwards Dry Dune, PPG Light Peach, Hirshfield's Senior Moment. Buttery Pink has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Buttery Pink 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 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 Buttery Pink
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Buttery Pink
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Buttery Pink
#EFDFD0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B7B67B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Buttery Pink
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Buttery Pink 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 Buttery Pink.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Buttery Pink — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Buttery Pink have?
Buttery Pink by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Buttery Pink from other brands?
The closest matches are Dry Dune by Dunn-Edwards (#EFDFCF), Light Peach by PPG (#F2E1D2), Senior Moment by Hirshfield's (#F1E0CF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Buttery Pink?
Buttery Pink has an LRV of 75.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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