Moose Mousse (Valspar 3003-10A)
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Moose Mousse (Valspar 3003-10A) is a medium, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 47, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Moose Mousse
Four Valspar colors picked for Moose Mousse 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 Moose Mousse, 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 | Renwick Beige | SW 2805 | 45 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Truffle | AF-130 | 44.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Mink Haze | MQ2-32 | 46.2 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Persuasion | 1077-3 | 44 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Moose Mousse (LRV 47) by LRV.
Lighter than Moose Mousse
Darker than Moose Mousse
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3003-10A |
| Hex | #C7B39E |
| RGB | 199, 179, 158 |
| HSL | 31°, 27%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.1, 3.8, 13.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Moose Mousse (Valspar 3003-10A), published as #C7B39E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Moose Mousse (Valspar 3003-10A)?
- Moose Mousse has an LRV of 47. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Moose Mousse is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Moose Mousse in another brand?
- Mink Haze (Behr MQ2-32) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Moose Mousse warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Moose Mousse as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.3; 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.