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Cremini Mushroom
80%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cremini Mushroom Technical Profile
What color is Cremini Mushroom? It's a light warm yellow with the hex code #F3E6D0. Colors similar to Cremini Mushroom include Sherwin-Williams Décor White, Behr Warm Marshmallow, Sherwin-Williams Crème. Cremini Mushroom has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 80, Cremini Mushroom 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 Cremini Mushroom 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 Cremini Mushroom
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Décor White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Warm Marshmallow
Behr
Nearly identical
Pumpkin Spice
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Pita Bread
PPG
Nearly identical
Oat Straw
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
New White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Sandy Beaches
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Celtic Linen
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cremini Mushroom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cremini Mushroom
#F3E6D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4BD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cremini Mushroom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cremini Mushroom 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 Cremini Mushroom.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cremini Mushroom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cremini Mushroom have?
Cremini Mushroom by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Cremini Mushroom from other brands?
The closest matches are Décor White by Sherwin-Williams (#F2E5CF), Warm Marshmallow by Behr (#F1E5D0), Crème by Sherwin-Williams (#F4E8D2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cremini Mushroom?
Cremini Mushroom has an LRV of 80.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cremini Mushroom's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.