Afternoon Stroll (Valspar 3004-5C)
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Afternoon Stroll (Valspar 3004-5C) is a medium, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 50, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Afternoon Stroll
Four Valspar colors picked for Afternoon Stroll 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 Afternoon Stroll, 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 | Tarnished Trumpet | SW 9026 | 47 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Dorset Gold | HC-8 | 49 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | English Custard | M290-5 | 50.7 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Apollo Gold | 16-11 | 50 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Afternoon Stroll (LRV 50) by LRV.
Lighter than Afternoon Stroll
Darker than Afternoon Stroll
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3004-5C |
| Hex | #DFB674 |
| RGB | 223, 182, 116 |
| HSL | 37°, 63%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.3, 6.5, 39.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Afternoon Stroll (Valspar 3004-5C), published as #DFB674
#D0AC73
#EFC073
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Afternoon Stroll (Valspar 3004-5C)?
- Afternoon Stroll has an LRV of 50. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Afternoon Stroll is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Afternoon Stroll in another brand?
- Dorset Gold (BM HC-8) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Afternoon Stroll warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Afternoon Stroll as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 39.0; 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.