Shortcake
Shortcake begins as a beige color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its beige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
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#EDDAADLRV
71.00
Shortcake's Color Strip
Shortcake is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Egg Noodle and Frozen Fruit. The strip spans from Apple Sauce at the lightest end to Saffron Valley at the deepest. As part of strip 78, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Shortcake in Rooms
Follow Shortcake from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Shortcake (0868) moves through 1 bathroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 71 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Shortcake gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Shortcake (0868) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 71 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Shortcake sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Shortcake in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Shortcake (0868) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 71 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Shortcake on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
Shortcake (0868) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its LRV of 71 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth. Test it under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms.
Shortcake in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Shortcake in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The changing light from breakfast through dinner can draw different notes from Shortcake (0868). The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Shortcake on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
Shortcake (0868) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Shortcake on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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