Bread 'n Butter
Bread 'n Butter is a versatile and reflective paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#FFD185
LRV
70.00
Bread 'n Butter's Color Strip
Bread 'n Butter is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Essentially Bright and Gold's Great Touch. The strip spans from Pale Narcissus at the lightest end to Zambia at the deepest. As part of strip 52, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Bread 'n Butter in Real Rooms
Bread 'n Butter has a high LRV of 70 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
In a powder room, Bread 'n Butter can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
Bread 'n Butter in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Bread 'n Butter has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.
Bread 'n Butter in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Bread 'n Butter fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Bread 'n Butter encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.
Bread 'n Butter adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
In walk-in closets or pantries, Bread 'n Butter provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.
Bread 'n Butter on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Bread 'n Butter in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, Bread 'n Butter adds a layer of modern relevance. It updates classic cabinetry and apron-front sinks without clashing with the traditional "bones" of the house, offering a bridge between the old and the new.
Bread 'n Butter keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
For open-concept living rooms, Bread 'n Butter is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.
Bread 'n Butter brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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