Dijon (Valspar 3006-1A)
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Dijon (Valspar 3006-1A) is a light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dijon
Four Valspar colors picked for Dijon 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 Dijon, 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 | Confident Yellow | SW 6911 | 64 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Abstracta | 322 | 57.6 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Bright Star | S-G-360 | 64.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rise-n-shine | 1206-7 | 62 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Dijon (LRV 61) by LRV.
Lighter than Dijon
Darker than Dijon
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3006-1A |
| Hex | #F7C82F |
| RGB | 247, 200, 47 |
| HSL | 46°, 93%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.5, 3.1, 75.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dijon (Valspar 3006-1A), published as #F7C82F
#E8BE32
#FFD227
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dijon (Valspar 3006-1A)?
- Dijon has an LRV of 61. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dijon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Dijon in another brand?
- Abstracta (BM 322) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Dijon warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Dijon as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 75.7; 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.