Honey Pecan (Valspar 2008-4B)

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Honey Pecan (Valspar 2008-4B) is a light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Honey Pecan
Four Valspar colors picked for Honey Pecan by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Honey Pecan, 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 | Belvedere Cream | SW 0067 | 65 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Orange Sherbet | 122 | 66.3 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Tropical Fruit | P220-3 | 70.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Peach | 1203-4 | 68 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Honey Pecan (LRV 67) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Pecan
Darker than Honey Pecan
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2008-4B |
| Hex | #F8CFA2 |
| RGB | 248, 207, 162 |
| HSL | 31°, 86%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.6, 8.3, 27.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Pecan (Valspar 2008-4B), published as #F8CFA2
#E8C5A1
#FFD9A1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Pecan (Valspar 2008-4B)?
- Honey Pecan has an LRV of 67. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Pecan is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Pecan in another brand?
- Tropical Fruit (Behr P220-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Honey Pecan warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Honey Pecan as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.8; 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.