Summer's End (Valspar 6005-4C)

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Summer's End (Valspar 6005-4C) is a very deep, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 12, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Summer's End
Three Valspar colors picked for Summer's End by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Summer's End, 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 | Oakmoss | SW 6180 | 13 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Turtle Green | 2142-20 | 12.9 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Cedar Glen | S350-7 | 12.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Olive Orchard | 11-08 | 14 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Summer's End (LRV 12) by LRV.
Lighter than Summer's End
Darker than Summer's End
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6005-4C |
| Hex | #676443 |
| RGB | 103, 100, 67 |
| HSL | 55°, 21%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 41.9, -4.5, 19.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Summer's End (Valspar 6005-4C), published as #676443
#595B42
#756D42
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Summer's End (Valspar 6005-4C)?
- Summer's End has an LRV of 12. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Summer's End is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Summer's End in another brand?
- Cedar Glen (Behr S350-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Summer's End warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Summer's End as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.2; 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.