Almond Whip (Valspar 2008-4C)
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Almond Whip (Valspar 2008-4C) is a light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 78, so it reflects about 78 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Almond Whip
Four Valspar colors picked for Almond Whip 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 Almond Whip, 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 | Jersey Cream | SW 6379 | 75 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Florida Seashells | 128 | 76.1 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Stable Hay | 310E-2 | 76.6 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Peach Dip | 1203-3 | 75 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Almond Whip (LRV 78) by LRV.
Lighter than Almond Whip
Darker than Almond Whip
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2008-4C |
| Hex | #F9E2C2 |
| RGB | 249, 226, 194 |
| HSL | 35°, 82%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.0, 3.0, 18.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Almond Whip (Valspar 2008-4C), published as #F9E2C2
#E8D8C0
#FFECC2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Almond Whip (Valspar 2008-4C)?
- Almond Whip has an LRV of 78. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Almond Whip is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Almond Whip in another brand?
- Florida Seashells (BM 128) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Almond Whip warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Almond Whip as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.5; 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.