Butter Cookie (PPG 1108-3)
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Butter Cookie (PPG 1108-3) is a light, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Butter Cookie
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Butter Cookie by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Butter Cookie, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Moonraker | SW 6701 | 76 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Harp Strings | 213 | 71.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Lime Bright | P330-2 | 77.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Pecan Cream | 3006-4B | 78 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Butter Cookie (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Butter Cookie
Darker than Butter Cookie
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1108-3 |
| Hex | #F0E4B2 |
| RGB | 240, 228, 178 |
| HSL | 48°, 67%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.4, -3.5, 25.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Butter Cookie (PPG 1108-3), published as #F0E4B2
#DFDAB1
#FFEEB1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Butter Cookie (PPG 1108-3)?
- Butter Cookie has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Butter Cookie is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Butter Cookie in another brand?
- Moonraker (SW 6701) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Butter Cookie warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Butter Cookie as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.