Herb Cornucopia (Valspar 6005-5C)
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Herb Cornucopia (Valspar 6005-5C) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 52, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Herb Cornucopia
Four Valspar colors picked for Herb Cornucopia by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Herb Cornucopia, 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 | Baby Bok Choy | SW 9037 | 47 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Dill Pickle | 2147-40 | 50 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Wheat Grass | PPU9-11 | 51.6 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Jitterbug | 1118-4 | 50 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Herb Cornucopia (LRV 52) by LRV.
Lighter than Herb Cornucopia
Darker than Herb Cornucopia
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6005-5C |
| Hex | #C3C18B |
| RGB | 195, 193, 139 |
| HSL | 58°, 32%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.1, -7.8, 27.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Herb Cornucopia (Valspar 6005-5C), published as #C3C18B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Herb Cornucopia (Valspar 6005-5C)?
- Herb Cornucopia has an LRV of 52. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Herb Cornucopia is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Herb Cornucopia in another brand?
- Dill Pickle (BM 2147-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Herb Cornucopia warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Herb Cornucopia as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.5; 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.