Lazy Sun (Valspar 3006-6A)
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Lazy Sun (Valspar 3006-6A) is a light, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lazy Sun
Four Valspar colors picked for Lazy Sun 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 Lazy Sun, 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 | Sun Salutation | SW 9664 | 66 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Orange Froth | 151 | 69.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Honey Butter | 320C-3 | 67.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Doodle | 1204-4 | 75 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Lazy Sun (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Lazy Sun
Darker than Lazy Sun
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3006-6A |
| Hex | #FAD79E |
| RGB | 250, 215, 158 |
| HSL | 37°, 90%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.7, 4.4, 32.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lazy Sun (Valspar 3006-6A), published as #FAD79E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lazy Sun (Valspar 3006-6A)?
- Lazy Sun has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lazy Sun is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Lazy Sun in another brand?
- Orange Froth (BM 151) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Lazy Sun warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lazy Sun as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.7; 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.