Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Pecan Cream |
| SKU | 3006-4B |
| Hex | #F7E1AB |
| RGB | 247, 225, 171 |
| HSL | 43°, 83%, 82% |
| LRV | 76.7 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Valspar Pecan Cream
Pecan Cream is very light — LRV 76.7, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Pecan Cream shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Pecan Cream within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F7E1AB in HSL space. Pair Pecan Cream with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Pecan Cream Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pecan Cream from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar 3006-4B directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Pecan Cream is Glad Yellow (SW 6694). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76.7). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Glad Yellow and you'll get the same color. See the full Glad Yellow swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Pecan Cream
At Behr, the closest color to Pecan Cream is Brushstroke (M320-3) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 76.7) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brushstroke swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Pecan Cream is Traditional Yellow (170). At ΔE 0.45 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 72 vs 76.7). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Traditional Yellow and you'll get the same color. See the full Traditional Yellow swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Pecan Cream is Visionary (PPG1210-3). At ΔE 0.33 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76.7). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Visionary and you'll get the same color. See the full Visionary swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest Glidden equivalent of Pecan Cream is Visionary (PPG1210-3). At ΔE 0.33 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76.7). If Glidden is your counter, order Visionary and you'll get the same color. See the full Visionary swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Pecan Cream is Chipped Porcelain (219-2DB). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76.7). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Chipped Porcelain and you'll get the same color. See the full Chipped Porcelain swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Pecan Cream is Blanched Yellow (HGSW 1217). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 76.7). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Blanched Yellow and you'll get the same color. See the full Blanched Yellow swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Pecan Cream
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Pasta (DE5331), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 70 vs 76.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pecan Cream without repainting risk. See the full Pasta swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pecan Cream
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pecan Cream is Dayroom Yellow (NO. 233) — very close at ΔE 2.62, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 76.7) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dayroom Yellow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pecan Cream
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Gold Strand (0812), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 76.7) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Pecan Cream without repainting risk. See the full Gold Strand swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pecan Cream
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Gold Strand (0812), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly darker (LRV 73 vs 76.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pecan Cream without repainting risk. See the full Gold Strand swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pecan Cream
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Pecan Cream is Limerick (C2-592). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 74 vs 76.7). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Limerick and you'll get the same color. See the full Limerick swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Pecan Cream
At Clare, the closest color to Pecan Cream is Lemonade (PNT100-MD-22) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 69 vs 76.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lemonade swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Pecan Cream
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Pecan Cream is Patisserie (PATISSERIE) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 76.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Patisserie swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pecan Cream
Kompozit's nearest match is Gold Strand (0812), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 76.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Pecan Cream without repainting risk. See the full Gold Strand swatch →