Orange Mist (Valspar 2004-2C)

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Orange Mist (Valspar 2004-2C) is a very light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Orange Mist
Four Valspar colors picked for Orange Mist 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 Orange Mist, 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 | Impressive Ivory | SW 7560 | 76 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Winter Melon | 093 | 75.3 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Sand Dollar White | 300C-2 | 79.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Crisp Won Ton | 1202-3 | 74 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Orange Mist (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Orange Mist
Darker than Orange Mist
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2004-2C |
| Hex | #FCE4CA |
| RGB | 252, 228, 202 |
| HSL | 31°, 89%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.9, 4.2, 15.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Orange Mist (Valspar 2004-2C), published as #FCE4CA
#EBDAC8
#FFEECA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Orange Mist (Valspar 2004-2C)?
- Orange Mist has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Orange Mist is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Orange Mist in another brand?
- Winter Melon (BM 093) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Orange Mist warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Orange Mist as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.7; 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.