Wet Riverbanks (Valspar 3011-4)

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Wet Riverbanks (Valspar 3011-4) is a deep, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 24, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wet Riverbanks
Four Valspar colors picked for Wet Riverbanks 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 Wet Riverbanks, 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 | Butterscotch | SW 6377 | 25 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Teak | ES-30 | 26 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Crispy Gingersnap | 290D-7 | 24.3 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Brown Basket | 16-15 | 23 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Wet Riverbanks (LRV 24) by LRV.
Lighter than Wet Riverbanks
Darker than Wet Riverbanks
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3011-4 |
| Hex | #B6793D |
| RGB | 182, 121, 61 |
| HSL | 30°, 50%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.1, 18.0, 41.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wet Riverbanks (Valspar 3011-4), published as #B6793D
#A8703D
#C5823B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wet Riverbanks (Valspar 3011-4)?
- Wet Riverbanks has an LRV of 24. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wet Riverbanks is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Wet Riverbanks in another brand?
- Crispy Gingersnap (Behr 290D-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Wet Riverbanks warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Wet Riverbanks as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 41.8; 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.