Fruitwood (Valspar 1006-7B)

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Fruitwood (Valspar 1006-7B) is a very deep, warm pink from Valspar: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fruitwood
Four Valspar colors picked for Fruitwood 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 Fruitwood, 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 | Rose Brocade | SW 0004 | 19 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Deep Mauve | 1265 | 19.9 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Clay Ridge | 140F-5 | 17.9 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chocolate Sparkle | 1048-6 | 17 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar pink colors nearest to Fruitwood (LRV 18) by LRV.
Lighter than Fruitwood
Darker than Fruitwood
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1006-7B |
| Hex | #926C6D |
| RGB | 146, 108, 109 |
| HSL | 358°, 15%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.4, 15.3, 5.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fruitwood (Valspar 1006-7B), published as #926C6D
#83636B
#A1756D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fruitwood (Valspar 1006-7B)?
- Fruitwood has an LRV of 18. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fruitwood is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Fruitwood in another brand?
- Clay Ridge (Behr 140F-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Fruitwood warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Fruitwood as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.4; 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.