Tropical Breeze (Valspar 2002-2A)
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Tropical Breeze (Valspar 2002-2A) is a light, warm orange from Valspar: LRV 65, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tropical Breeze
Four Valspar colors picked for Tropical Breeze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Tropical Breeze, 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 | Cosmetic Peach | SW 6618 | 60 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sanibel Peach | 072 | 60.7 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Malibu Peach | 210A-3 | 65.4 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Siesta | 1200-3 | 60 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar orange colors nearest to Tropical Breeze (LRV 65) by LRV.
Lighter than Tropical Breeze
Darker than Tropical Breeze
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2002-2A |
| Hex | #FBC8AF |
| RGB | 251, 200, 175 |
| HSL | 20°, 90%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.4, 14.7, 19.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tropical Breeze (Valspar 2002-2A), published as #FBC8AF
#EBBEAD
#FFD2AF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tropical Breeze (Valspar 2002-2A)?
- Tropical Breeze has an LRV of 65. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tropical Breeze is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Tropical Breeze in another brand?
- Sanibel Peach (BM 072) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tropical Breeze warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Tropical Breeze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.4; 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.