Lovely Love Song (Valspar 2009-4)

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Lovely Love Song (Valspar 2009-4) is a very deep, warm red from Valspar: LRV 17, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lovely Love Song
Four Valspar colors picked for Lovely Love Song by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Lovely Love Song, 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 | Habanero Chile | SW 7589 | 15 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Geranium | 1307 | 16.2 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Intrigue | P160-6 | 16.4 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Burnt Red | 1188-7 | 17 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar red colors nearest to Lovely Love Song (LRV 17) by LRV.
Lighter than Lovely Love Song
Darker than Lovely Love Song
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2009-4 |
| Hex | #C34B44 |
| RGB | 195, 75, 68 |
| HSL | 3°, 51%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.3, 47.6, 29.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lovely Love Song (Valspar 2009-4), published as #C34B44
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lovely Love Song (Valspar 2009-4)?
- Lovely Love Song has an LRV of 17. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lovely Love Song is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lovely Love Song in another brand?
- Geranium (BM 1307) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lovely Love Song warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lovely Love Song as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 29.3; 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.