La La Love (Valspar 1003-3C)
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La La Love (Valspar 1003-3C) is a medium, cool pink from Valspar: LRV 41, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with La La Love
Four Valspar colors picked for La La Love by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to La La Love, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Novel Lilac | SW 6836 | 42 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Purple Easter Egg | 2073-50 | 46.3 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Geranium Bud | 670B-4 | 42.9 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chateau Rose | 1252-5 | 46 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to La La Love (LRV 41) by LRV.
Lighter than La La Love
Darker than La La Love
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1003-3C |
| Hex | #C8A0C3 |
| RGB | 200, 160, 195 |
| HSL | 308°, 27%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 41 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.4, 20.7, -12.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
La La Love (Valspar 1003-3C), published as #C8A0C3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of La La Love (Valspar 1003-3C)?
- La La Love has an LRV of 41. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so La La Love is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to La La Love in another brand?
- Geranium Bud (Behr 670B-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is La La Love warm or cool?
- Valspar lists La La Love as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -12.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.