Harpswell Green (Valspar 3007-5C)
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Harpswell Green (Valspar 3007-5C) is a medium, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 54, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Harpswell Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Harpswell Green 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 Harpswell Green, 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 | Sequin | SW 6394 | 57 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Chestertown Buff | HC-9 | 52.9 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Honey Tea | MQ2-18 | 53.2 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Hummus | 16-10 | 52 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Harpswell Green (LRV 54) by LRV.
Lighter than Harpswell Green
Darker than Harpswell Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3007-5C |
| Hex | #DDBF85 |
| RGB | 221, 191, 133 |
| HSL | 40°, 56%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.7, 2.7, 33.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Harpswell Green (Valspar 3007-5C), published as #DDBF85
#CDB584
#EDC984
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Harpswell Green (Valspar 3007-5C)?
- Harpswell Green has an LRV of 54. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Harpswell Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Harpswell Green in another brand?
- Chestertown Buff (BM HC-9) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Harpswell Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Harpswell Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 33.2; 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.