Buttery Pink (Valspar 2005-8C)

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Buttery Pink (Valspar 2005-8C) is a light, warm off-white from Valspar: LRV 76, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Buttery Pink
Four Valspar colors picked for Buttery Pink by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Buttery Pink, 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 | Alluring White | SW 6343 | 77 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Beautiful in My Eyes | 1170 | 75.8 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Blushed Cotton | PPL-62 | 76.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Light Peach | 1197-2 | 77 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Buttery Pink (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Buttery Pink
Darker than Buttery Pink
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2005-8C |
| Hex | #EFDFD0 |
| RGB | 239, 223, 208 |
| HSL | 29°, 49%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.7, 3.0, 9.3 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Buttery Pink (Valspar 2005-8C), published as #EFDFD0
#DED5CE
#FFE9D0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Buttery Pink (Valspar 2005-8C)?
- Buttery Pink has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Buttery Pink is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Buttery Pink in another brand?
- Blushed Cotton (Behr PPL-62) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Buttery Pink warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Buttery Pink as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.3; 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.