# Behr Almond Butter

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-almond-butter](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-almond-butter)

Behr's Almond Butter (MQ2-23) exudes warmth and sophistication, adding a cozy ambiance to any space. This creamy neutral hue pairs beautifully with earthy tones such as Forest Green (N360-6) and Rustic Taupe (N230-4) for a harmonious and grounded palette. To create a modern contrast, consider combining Almond Butter with cool shades like Deep Sapphire (S530-7) or Pure Black (N110-7) for a striking visual impact. Whether used as a wall color or in furnishings, Almond Butter brings a timeless elegance to interiors, making it a versatile choice for any design style.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Almond Butter
- **Color code:** MQ2-23
- **HEX:** #d8c6a8
- **RGB:** 216, 198, 168
- **LRV:** 57.66%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 38° Saturation: 22.22% Value: 84.71%
- **HSL:** hsl(38, 38, 75)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.33 Yellow: 22.22 Key: 15.29
- **YIQ:** Y: 199.962 I: 20.367 Q: -5.528
- **XYZ:** X: 55.58 Y: 57.816 Z: 45.267
- **CIE Lab:** L:80.636 a:1.582 b:17.345
- **CIE Luv:** L:80.636 u:12.759 v:24.313
- **Decimal:** 14206632
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.037, -2.586, 17.929

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Richmond Bisque](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-richmond-bisque-hc-177)
- [Benjamin Moore Putnam Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-putnam-ivory-hc-39)
- [Sherwin Williams Believable Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/believable-buff-sw-6120)
- [Valspar Dakota Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-dakota-trail)
- [Benjamin Moore Oakwood Manor](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oakwood-manor-1095)
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- [Valspar Café Au Lait](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-cafe-au-lait)
- [Benjamin Moore Alpaca](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-alpaca-1074)
- [Valspar Garden Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-garden-rain)
- [Valspar Gardenia](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-gardenia)
- [Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut](https://plan-home.com/color/toasted-pine-nut-sw-7696)
- [Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-monroe-bisque-hc-26)
- [Benjamin Moore Squire Hill Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-squire-hill-buff-1068)
- [Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shaker-beige-hc-45)
- [Sherwin Williams Croissant](https://plan-home.com/color/croissant-sw-7716)
- [Behr Khaki Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-khaki-shade)
- [Benjamin Moore Harmony](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harmony-af-90)
- [Sherwin Williams Natural Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/natural-wool-sw-9508)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Khaki Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-khaki-shade)
- [Behr Varnished Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-varnished-ivory)
- [Behr Rococo Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rococo-beige)
- [Behr Hazelnut Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hazelnut-cream)
- [Behr Canvas Luggage](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-canvas-luggage)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Spiced Mustard](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spiced-mustard)
- [Behr Cliff Ridge](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cliff-ridge)
- [Behr Perennial Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perennial-gold)
- [Behr Curious Collection](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-curious-collection)
- [Behr Brazilian Citrine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-brazilian-citrine)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)
- [Behr Hypnotic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hypnotic)
- [Behr Midnight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midnight-blue)
- [Behr Paparazzi Flash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-paparazzi-flash)
- [Behr Blue Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-aura)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.