Harmony (Valspar 2001-8C)
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Harmony (Valspar 2001-8C) is a light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 65, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Harmony
Four Valspar colors picked for Harmony by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Harmony, 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 | Quaint Peche | SW 6330 | 65 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Rosetone | 1186 | 60.1 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Rosewater | S170-2 | 61.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Au Naturel | 1067-3 | 63 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Harmony (LRV 65) by LRV.
Lighter than Harmony
Darker than Harmony
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2001-8C |
| Hex | #EACDC4 |
| RGB | 234, 205, 196 |
| HSL | 14°, 47%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.6, 8.7, 8.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Harmony (Valspar 2001-8C), published as #EACDC4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Harmony (Valspar 2001-8C)?
- Harmony has an LRV of 65. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Harmony is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Harmony in another brand?
- Au Naturel (PPG 1067-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Harmony warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Harmony as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.2; 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.