Creamy Oat 3002-2C is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #FDEBC2, estimated LRV 84 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cream Yellow from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #FDEBC2 · 3002-2C
Creamy Oat
84%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Creamy Oat Technical Profile
HEX Code#FDEBC2
RGB253, 235, 194
Estimated LRV84.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Creamy Oat
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cream Yellow
Benjamin Moore
#FDECC4
Close digital match
Sheepskin
Dunn-Edwards
#FFECC2
Close digital match
Papaya Sorbet
Behr
#FEECC5
Close digital match
Holy Grail
Vista Paint
#FCECC5
Close digital match
Creamy Custard
PPG
#F9E7BF
Close digital match
Lemon Bubble
Hirshfield's
#FCEBBF
Close digital match
Crescent Moon
Kilz
#FEE9BE
Close digital match
Lemon Chiffon
Sherwin-Williams
#F5E5BC
Close digital match
White Whimsy
Dutch Boy
#F5E5BC
Close digital match
Grain .01
Colorhouse
#FFF0C2
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Farrow's Cream
Farrow & Ball
#EFDBB3
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Colors That Work With Creamy Oat
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Creamy Oat
#FDEBC2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BCD260
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Creamy Oat
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Creamy Oat 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
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Creamy Oat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Creamy Oat have?
Creamy Oat by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Creamy Oat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Creamy Oat are Cream Yellow by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Sheepskin by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Papaya Sorbet by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Creamy Oat'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 Creamy Oat?
Creamy Oat has a estimated lightness value of 84.2, 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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