Honey Glaze (Valspar 3003-2A)

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Honey Glaze (Valspar 3003-2A) is a light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 74, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Honey Glaze
Four Valspar colors picked for Honey Glaze by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Honey Glaze, 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 | Daffodil | SW 6901 | 71 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dalila | 319 | 72.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Sun Shower | 370B-5 | 74.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Firelight | 1211-5 | 71 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Honey Glaze (LRV 74) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Glaze
Darker than Honey Glaze
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3003-2A |
| Hex | #FFDD7A |
| RGB | 255, 221, 122 |
| HSL | 45°, 100%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.1, -0.2, 52.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Glaze (Valspar 3003-2A), published as #FFDD7A
#EFD37A
#FFE778
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Glaze (Valspar 3003-2A)?
- Honey Glaze has an LRV of 74. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Glaze is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Glaze in another brand?
- Daffodil (SW 6901) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Honey Glaze warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Honey Glaze as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 52.5; 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.