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Glidden BUTTER PPG1213-3

BUTTER

Glidden

PPG1213-3

About BUTTER by Glidden

Compare BUTTER

Brightness: 83.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f4eeba

RGB: 244, 238, 186

Hue54°

Saturation73%

Lightness84%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to BUTTER from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

BUTTER

Glidden

PPG1213-3

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how BUTTER looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is BUTTER PPG1213-3 a warm or cool color?
BUTTER by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is BUTTER?
BUTTER sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 54°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BUTTER?
Brightness is about 84%. Saturation is around 73%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 84%. Hue is close to 54°. The hex value is #f4eeba. The RGB value is 244, 238, 186.
Is BUTTER better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BUTTER has brightness around 84%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with BUTTER?
You can match BUTTER with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does BUTTER work best in a home?
BUTTER is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does BUTTER compare to a pure white paint?
BUTTER is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above BUTTER in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

BUTTER

Glidden

PPG1213-3

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below BUTTER in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

BUTTER

Glidden

PPG1213-3

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from BUTTER. They add contrast without clashing.

BUTTER

Glidden

PPG1213-3

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to BUTTER. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

San Pedro Morning

Benjamin Moore

366

Jasper Opal

Benjamin Moore

387

Cashmere

Benjamin Moore

930

Light of the Moon

Benjamin Moore

365