Amber Rose (Valspar 2003-3B)

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Amber Rose (Valspar 2003-3B) is a deep, warm orange from Valspar: LRV 33, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Amber Rose
Four Valspar colors picked for Amber Rose 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 Amber Rose, 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 | Lei Flower | SW 6613 | 30 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pink Flamingo | CSP-1175 | 34 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Mellow Coral | 170D-5 | 35.2 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cranapple | 1190-5 | 32 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar orange colors nearest to Amber Rose (LRV 33) by LRV.
Lighter than Amber Rose
Darker than Amber Rose
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2003-3B |
| Hex | #DB8478 |
| RGB | 219, 132, 120 |
| HSL | 7°, 58%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.1, 32.1, 20.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Amber Rose (Valspar 2003-3B), published as #DB8478
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Amber Rose (Valspar 2003-3B)?
- Amber Rose has an LRV of 33. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Amber Rose is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Amber Rose in another brand?
- Mellow Coral (Behr 170D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Amber Rose warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Amber Rose as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.8; 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.