Light Raffia (Valspar 3008-10B)
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Light Raffia (Valspar 3008-10B) 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 Light Raffia
Four Valspar colors picked for Light Raffia 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 Light Raffia, 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 | Neutral Ground | SW 7568 | 70 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | White Sand | 964 | 67 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Sentimental Beige | YL-W13 | 69 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Antique White | 1024-2 | 70 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Light Raffia (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Light Raffia
Darker than Light Raffia
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3008-10B |
| Hex | #E1D9C8 |
| RGB | 225, 217, 200 |
| HSL | 41°, 29%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.9, -0.1, 9.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Light Raffia (Valspar 3008-10B), published as #E1D9C8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Light Raffia (Valspar 3008-10B)?
- Light Raffia has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Light Raffia is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Light Raffia in another brand?
- White Sand (BM 964) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Light Raffia warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Light Raffia as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.