Cool Moss (Valspar 6006-4A)
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Cool Moss (Valspar 6006-4A) is a deep, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 33, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cool Moss
Four Valspar colors picked for Cool Moss by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, 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 Cool Moss, 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 | Colonial Revival Green Stone | SW 2826 | 33 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Old Salem Gray | HC-94 | 32 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Cricket | PPU9-22 | 34.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mossy Gold | 11-17 | 29 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Cool Moss (LRV 33) by LRV.
Lighter than Cool Moss
Darker than Cool Moss
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6006-4A |
| Hex | #A39C7E |
| RGB | 163, 156, 126 |
| HSL | 49°, 17%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.2, -2.5, 16.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cool Moss (Valspar 6006-4A), published as #A39C7E
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#B3A67D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cool Moss (Valspar 6006-4A)?
- Cool Moss has an LRV of 33. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cool Moss is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cool Moss in another brand?
- Colonial Revival Green Stone (SW 2826) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Cool Moss warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cool Moss as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.7; 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.