Créme Brûlée (Valspar 2008-6C)

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Créme Brûlée (Valspar 2008-6C) is a light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 75, so it reflects about 75 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Créme Brûlée
Four Valspar colors picked for Créme Brûlée 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 Créme Brûlée, 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 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Peach Cider | 135 | 72.1 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Pinch Of Pearl | M240-2 | 76.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Peach Dip | 1203-3 | 75 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Créme Brûlée (LRV 75) by LRV.
Lighter than Créme Brûlée
Darker than Créme Brûlée
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2008-6C |
| Hex | #F6DDC1 |
| RGB | 246, 221, 193 |
| HSL | 32°, 75%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 75 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.5, 4.3, 16.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Créme Brûlée (Valspar 2008-6C), published as #F6DDC1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Créme Brûlée (Valspar 2008-6C)?
- Créme Brûlée has an LRV of 75. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Créme Brûlée is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Créme Brûlée in another brand?
- Peach Cider (BM 135) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Créme Brûlée warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Créme Brûlée as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.9; 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.