Butter (PPG1213-3) is a light yellow from PPG. Its LRV is about 84.1 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Butter (99% match).
Compare Butter with other brands
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LRV
84.1 · Very light
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1213-3
HEX
#F5EEBA
RGB
245, 238, 186
HSL
53°, 75%, 85%
Family
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Butter FAQ
What is the LRV of Butter?
Butter has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 84.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.
What is the closest match to Butter in other brands?
Glidden: Butter (PPG1213-3), 99%; Benjamin Moore: San Pedro Morning (366), 97%; Behr: Invigorating (P340-2), 96%; Valspar: Chia (V020-1), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Fine Linen (DE5470), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Icy Lemonade (SW 1667), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Springtime (HGSW6708), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), 84%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Butter?
The HEX code of Butter (PPG1213-3) is #F5EEBA, RGB 245, 238, 186. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.