Mountain Olive (Valspar 6007-4C)
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Mountain Olive (Valspar 6007-4C) is a deep, warm yellow from Valspar: LRV 23, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mountain Olive
Four Valspar colors picked for Mountain Olive by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Mountain Olive, 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 | Sheraton Sage | SW 0014 | 24 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Alligator Green | 2143-20 | 23.5 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Green Scene | S350-5 | 23.1 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rattan Palm | 1027-5 | 24 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar yellow colors nearest to Mountain Olive (LRV 23) by LRV.
Lighter than Mountain Olive
Darker than Mountain Olive
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6007-4C |
| Hex | #8D845F |
| RGB | 141, 132, 95 |
| HSL | 48°, 19%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.1, -2.6, 21.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Olive (Valspar 6007-4C), published as #8D845F
#7E7B5E
#9C8E5E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mountain Olive (Valspar 6007-4C)?
- Mountain Olive has an LRV of 23. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mountain Olive is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mountain Olive in another brand?
- Alligator Green (BM 2143-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Mountain Olive warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Mountain Olive as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.2; 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.