Delightful Moon (Valspar 3004-6A)
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Delightful Moon (Valspar 3004-6A) is a light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 62, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Delightful Moon
Four Valspar colors picked for Delightful Moon 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 Delightful Moon, 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 | Ambitious Amber | SW 6366 | 64 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Glowing Apricot | 165 | 63.3 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Filtered Moon | M270-4 | 62.4 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Halo | 1091-4 | 57 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Delightful Moon (LRV 62) by LRV.
Lighter than Delightful Moon
Darker than Delightful Moon
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3004-6A |
| Hex | #EBC995 |
| RGB | 235, 201, 149 |
| HSL | 36°, 68%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.7, 4.8, 30.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Delightful Moon (Valspar 3004-6A), published as #EBC995
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Delightful Moon (Valspar 3004-6A)?
- Delightful Moon has an LRV of 62. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Delightful Moon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Delightful Moon in another brand?
- Filtered Moon (Behr M270-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Delightful Moon warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Delightful Moon as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.5; 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.