Spanish Dancer (Valspar 2005-3B)
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Spanish Dancer (Valspar 2005-3B) is a deep, warm orange from Valspar: LRV 31, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spanish Dancer
Three Valspar colors picked for Spanish Dancer by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Spanish Dancer, 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 | Rejuvenate | SW 6620 | 30 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Golden Gate | 033 | 28.1 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Watermelon Slice | P180-5 | 32.2 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Summer Sunset | 1192-6 | 31 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar orange colors nearest to Spanish Dancer (LRV 31) by LRV.
Lighter than Spanish Dancer
Darker than Spanish Dancer
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2005-3B |
| Hex | #DC7D66 |
| RGB | 220, 125, 102 |
| HSL | 12°, 63%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.4, 34.5, 28.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spanish Dancer (Valspar 2005-3B), published as #DC7D66
#CD7465
#EB8665
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spanish Dancer (Valspar 2005-3B)?
- Spanish Dancer has an LRV of 31. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spanish Dancer is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Spanish Dancer in another brand?
- Rejuvenate (SW 6620) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Spanish Dancer warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Spanish Dancer as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 28.6; 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.