Falcon's Plume (Valspar 6002-2C)
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Falcon's Plume (Valspar 6002-2C) is a very deep, warm brown from Valspar: LRV 14, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Falcon's Plume
Four Valspar colors picked for Falcon's Plume 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 Falcon's Plume, 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 | Limestone | SW 9599 | 13 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Deep Creek | 1477 | 14.7 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Patio Stone | N360-6 | 13.2 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Plunge Pool | 1029-7 | 13 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar brown colors nearest to Falcon's Plume (LRV 14) by LRV.
Lighter than Falcon's Plume
Darker than Falcon's Plume
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6002-2C |
| Hex | #6B675C |
| RGB | 107, 103, 92 |
| HSL | 44°, 8%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.7, -0.5, 6.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Falcon's Plume (Valspar 6002-2C), published as #6B675C
#5C5E5A
#7A705C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Falcon's Plume (Valspar 6002-2C)?
- Falcon's Plume has an LRV of 14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Falcon's Plume is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Falcon's Plume in another brand?
- Limestone (SW 9599) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Falcon's Plume warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Falcon's Plume as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.8; 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.