Palamino Pony (Valspar 3004-8A)
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Palamino Pony (Valspar 3004-8A) is a medium, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 57, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Palamino Pony
Four Valspar colors picked for Palamino Pony 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 Palamino Pony, 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 | August Moon | SW 7687 | 60 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Monarch Gold | 1109 | 59.7 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Clair De Lune | 300E-3 | 56.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Faint Fawn | 1089-4 | 59 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Palamino Pony (LRV 57) by LRV.
Lighter than Palamino Pony
Darker than Palamino Pony
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3004-8A |
| Hex | #E0C39D |
| RGB | 224, 195, 157 |
| HSL | 34°, 52%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.4, 4.7, 22.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Palamino Pony (Valspar 3004-8A), published as #E0C39D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Palamino Pony (Valspar 3004-8A)?
- Palamino Pony has an LRV of 57. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Palamino Pony is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Palamino Pony in another brand?
- Clair De Lune (Behr 300E-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Palamino Pony warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Palamino Pony as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.9; 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.