Tiny Tulip (Valspar 2002-7B)

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Tiny Tulip (Valspar 2002-7B) is a deep, warm red from Valspar: LRV 20, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tiny Tulip
Four Valspar colors picked for Tiny Tulip by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Tiny Tulip, 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 | Cavern Clay | SW 7701 | 20 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Audubon Russet | HC-51 | 21 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Terra Cotta Urn | PPU2-12 | 21.4 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Amaretto | 1066-6 | 21 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar red colors nearest to Tiny Tulip (LRV 20) by LRV.
Lighter than Tiny Tulip
Darker than Tiny Tulip
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2002-7B |
| Hex | #A86E5E |
| RGB | 168, 110, 94 |
| HSL | 13°, 30%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 52.2, 21.1, 18.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tiny Tulip (Valspar 2002-7B), published as #A86E5E
#9A655D
#B7775D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tiny Tulip (Valspar 2002-7B)?
- Tiny Tulip has an LRV of 20. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tiny Tulip is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tiny Tulip in another brand?
- Amaretto (PPG 1066-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tiny Tulip warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Tiny Tulip as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.4; 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.