Toffee Glaze (Valspar 3011-6)
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Toffee Glaze (Valspar 3011-6) is a very deep, warm brown from Valspar: LRV 15, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Toffee Glaze
Four Valspar colors picked for Toffee Glaze 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 Toffee Glaze, 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 | Rookwood Terra Cotta | SW 2803 | 14 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Terra Mauve | 105 | 15.7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Cinnamon Brandy | 230D-7 | 14.3 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Muted Copper | 16-30 | 16 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Toffee Glaze (LRV 15) by LRV.
Lighter than Toffee Glaze
Darker than Toffee Glaze
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 3011-6 |
| Hex | #9A5F45 |
| RGB | 154, 95, 69 |
| HSL | 18°, 38%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.3, 21.2, 24.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Toffee Glaze (Valspar 3011-6), published as #9A5F45
#8C5644
#A86844
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Toffee Glaze (Valspar 3011-6)?
- Toffee Glaze has an LRV of 15. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Toffee Glaze is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Toffee Glaze in another brand?
- Muted Copper (PPG 16-30) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Toffee Glaze warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Toffee Glaze as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.9; 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.