Pineapple Cream (Valspar 3008-4A)

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Pineapple Cream (Valspar 3008-4A) is a very light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 81, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pineapple Cream
Four Valspar 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. Valspar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Venetian Yellow | SW 1666 | 77 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hay Stack | 317 | 81.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Lily Bulb | P320-3 | 77.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wright Cornfield Tan | FLLW785 | 81 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Pineapple Cream (LRV 81) by LRV.
Lighter than Pineapple Cream
Darker than Pineapple Cream
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3008-4A |
| Hex | #F8E9AA |
| RGB | 248, 233, 170 |
| HSL | 48°, 85%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.2, -4.1, 32.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pineapple Cream (Valspar 3008-4A), published as #F8E9AA
#E8DFA9
#FFF4A9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pineapple Cream (Valspar 3008-4A)?
- Pineapple Cream has an LRV of 81. 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?
- Wright Cornfield Tan (PPG FLLW785) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pineapple Cream warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Pineapple Cream as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.5; 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.