Hazy Yellow (Valspar 3004-8B)
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Hazy Yellow (Valspar 3004-8B) is a light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 70, so it reflects about 70 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hazy Yellow
Four Valspar colors picked for Hazy Yellow 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 Hazy Yellow, 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 | Concord Buff | SW 7684 | 69 | 1.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hilton Head Cream | 1107 | 67.9 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Sensible Hue | 330E-3 | 69.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cordon Bleu | 12-02 | 74 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Hazy Yellow (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Hazy Yellow
Darker than Hazy Yellow
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3004-8B |
| Hex | #ECD8B6 |
| RGB | 236, 216, 182 |
| HSL | 38°, 59%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.2, 1.7, 19.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hazy Yellow (Valspar 3004-8B), published as #ECD8B6
#DBCEB4
#FDE2B6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hazy Yellow (Valspar 3004-8B)?
- Hazy Yellow has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hazy Yellow is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Hazy Yellow in another brand?
- Sensible Hue (Behr 330E-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Hazy Yellow warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Hazy Yellow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.3; 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.