Cowboy Boots (Valspar 2010-10)
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Cowboy Boots (Valspar 2010-10) is a very deep, warm brown from Valspar: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cowboy Boots
Three Valspar colors picked for Cowboy Boots 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 Cowboy Boots, 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 | Rookwood Dark Brown | SW 2808 | 8 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Wood Grain Brown | 2109-30 | 10.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Library Leather | HDC-CL-13A | 10 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chestnut | 15-23 | 8 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Cowboy Boots (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Cowboy Boots
Darker than Cowboy Boots
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2010-10 |
| Hex | #65534A |
| RGB | 101, 83, 74 |
| HSL | 20°, 15%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.8, 5.9, 8.1 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cowboy Boots (Valspar 2010-10), published as #65534A
#574A49
#735C4A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cowboy Boots (Valspar 2010-10)?
- Cowboy Boots has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cowboy Boots is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cowboy Boots in another brand?
- Wood Grain Brown (BM 2109-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Cowboy Boots warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cowboy Boots as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.1; 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.