Cowboy Hat (Valspar 3010-8)

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Cowboy Hat (Valspar 3010-8) is a very deep, warm brown from Valspar: LRV 11, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cowboy Hat
Four Valspar colors picked for Cowboy Hat by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Cowboy Hat, 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 | Bison | SW 1084 | 11 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Raisin | 1237 | 11.8 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Hot Chocolate | PPH-62 | 11.2 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Chocolate Truffle | 15-13 | 11 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Cowboy Hat (LRV 11) by LRV.
Lighter than Cowboy Hat
Darker than Cowboy Hat
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3010-8 |
| Hex | #745746 |
| RGB | 116, 87, 70 |
| HSL | 22°, 25%, 36% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 39.5, 9.5, 14.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cowboy Hat (Valspar 3010-8), published as #745746
#664E45
#826045
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cowboy Hat (Valspar 3010-8)?
- Cowboy Hat has an LRV of 11. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cowboy Hat is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cowboy Hat in another brand?
- Raisin (BM 1237) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cowboy Hat warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cowboy Hat as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.5; 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.