# Benjamin Moore Buttercup

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-buttercup-2154-30](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-buttercup-2154-30)

Benjamin Moore Buttercup 2154-30 is a rich golden yellow with a noticeable ochre cast, sitting closer to warm honey and mustard than to a pale lemon yellow. Its mid-depth color has enough saturation to make a clear statement on a wall, kitchen island, or painted accent furniture. In bright daylight, Buttercup reads sunny and energetic, while lower or warmer light can bring out its deeper amber-brown undertones. Pair it with creamy off-whites, charcoal, deep olive green, or natural wood to give the color structure. It is especially effective in kitchens, breakfast rooms, mudrooms, or small spaces that benefit from a concentrated dose of warmth.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Buttercup
- **Color code:** 2154-30
- **HEX:** #D5A14B
- **RGB:** 213, 161, 75
- **LRV:** 38.76%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 37° Saturation: 64.79% Value: 83.53%
- **HSL:** hsl(37, 62, 56)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 24.41 Yellow: 64.79 Key: 16.47
- **YIQ:** Y: 166.744 I: 58.622 Q: -15.763
- **XYZ:** X: 41.458 Y: 40.147 Z: 12.22
- **CIE Lab:** L:69.574 a:10.338 b:51.069
- **CIE Luv:** L:69.574 u:41.527 v:56.772
- **Decimal:** 14000459
- **Hunter Lab:** 63.362, 5.91, 32.918

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Plantain Chips](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-plantain-chips)
- [Benjamin Moore Glowing Umber](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-glowing-umber-182)
- [Benjamin Moore Apple Crisp](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-apple-crisp-2159-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Mayan Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mayan-gold-175)
- [Benjamin Moore Bryant Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bryant-gold-hc-7)
- [Benjamin Moore Fields of Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fields-of-gold-203)
- [Sherwin Williams Alchemy](https://plan-home.com/color/alchemy-sw-6395)
- [Benjamin Moore Morgan Hill Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-morgan-hill-gold-189)
- [Sherwin Williams Trinket](https://plan-home.com/color/trinket-sw-6685)
- [Benjamin Moore Spicy Mustard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spicy-mustard-2154-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Bounty](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-bounty-294)
- [Benjamin Moore Maple Sugar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-maple-sugar-2160-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Glen Ridge Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-glen-ridge-gold-301)
- [Sherwin Williams Ceremonial Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/ceremonial-gold-sw-6382)
- [Behr Amber Brew](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-amber-brew)
- [Sherwin Williams Glitzy Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/glitzy-gold-sw-6691)
- [Benjamin Moore Autumn Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-autumn-gold-2152-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Vista](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-vista-308)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-bronze-217)
- [Behr Glazed Pears](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glazed-pears)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Delightful Golden](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-delightful-golden-2158-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Bryant Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bryant-gold-hc-7)
- [Benjamin Moore Da Vinci's Canvas](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-da-vincis-canvas-208)
- [Benjamin Moore Roasted Sesame Seed](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-roasted-sesame-seed-2160-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Dorset Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dorset-gold-hc-8)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Spicy Mustard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spicy-mustard-2154-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Peanut Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peanut-butter-2159-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Pumpkin Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pumpkin-blush-2156-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Bounty](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-bounty-294)
- [Benjamin Moore Jack O'Lantern](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-jack-olantern-2156-30)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mozart-blue-1665)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Blue Jeans](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-blue-jeans-839)
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Royal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-royal-2061-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Nova](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-nova-825)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Navy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-navy-2063-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Schooner](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-schooner-af-520)
- [Benjamin Moore Serenata](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-serenata-af-535)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2154-30

## 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.