Valley Bloom (Valspar 1006-5A)
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Valley Bloom (Valspar 1006-5A) is a very deep, neutral brown from Valspar: LRV 16, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Valley Bloom
Four Valspar colors picked for Valley Bloom by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Valley Bloom, 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 | Berry Bush | SW 6292 | 14 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Love Affair | 1266 | 13.8 | 5.6 | clearly different |
| Behr | Glitz And Glamour | MQ1-03 | 15.9 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cabernet | 1049-6 | 14 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Valley Bloom (LRV 16) by LRV.
Lighter than Valley Bloom
Darker than Valley Bloom
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1006-5A |
| Hex | #916270 |
| RGB | 145, 98, 112 |
| HSL | 342°, 19%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.9, 21.2, -0.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Valley Bloom (Valspar 1006-5A), published as #916270
#82596E
#A06B70
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Valley Bloom (Valspar 1006-5A)?
- Valley Bloom has an LRV of 16. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Valley Bloom is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Valley Bloom in another brand?
- Glitz And Glamour (Behr MQ1-03) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Valley Bloom warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Valley Bloom as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.1; 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.