Pineapple Cream (SW 1668)

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Pineapple Cream (SW 1668) is a very light, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pineapple Cream
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Pineapple Cream by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Pineapple Cream, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Yellow Iris | 373 | 77.4 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | May Apple | P350-2 | 82.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Oyster Bisque | 3007-4C | 83 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Silk Star | 1108-2 | 85 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Pineapple Cream (LRV 82) by LRV.
Darker than Pineapple Cream
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 1668 |
| Hex | #F2EAC3 |
| RGB | 242, 234, 195 |
| HSL | 50°, 64%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.4, -3.5, 20.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pineapple Cream (SW 1668), published as #F2EAC3
#E1E0C1
#FFF4C3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pineapple Cream (SW 1668)?
- Pineapple Cream has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pineapple Cream is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Pineapple Cream in another brand?
- Yellow Iris (BM 373) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pineapple Cream warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Pineapple Cream as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.0; 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.