Tweed Jacket (Valspar 3007-8A)

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Tweed Jacket (Valspar 3007-8A) is a medium, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 45, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tweed Jacket
Four Valspar colors picked for Tweed Jacket 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 Tweed Jacket, 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 | Wheat Grass | SW 6408 | 48 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Barley Grass | 271 | 44.4 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Cliff Ridge | MQ2-29 | 43.7 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Somber | 1093-4 | 47 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Tweed Jacket (LRV 45) by LRV.
Lighter than Tweed Jacket
Darker than Tweed Jacket
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3007-8A |
| Hex | #C6B083 |
| RGB | 198, 176, 131 |
| HSL | 40°, 37%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.7, 1.3, 26.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tweed Jacket (Valspar 3007-8A), published as #C6B083
#B6A682
#D6BA82
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tweed Jacket (Valspar 3007-8A)?
- Tweed Jacket has an LRV of 45. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tweed Jacket is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Tweed Jacket in another brand?
- Cliff Ridge (Behr MQ2-29) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tweed Jacket warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Tweed Jacket as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.0; 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.