Courtyard Tan (Valspar 7002-13)
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Courtyard Tan (Valspar 7002-13) is a light, warm off-white from Valspar: LRV 76, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Courtyard Tan
Four Valspar colors picked for Courtyard Tan by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Courtyard Tan, 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 | Aged White | SW 9180 | 74 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Cake Batter | CSP-215 | 73.7 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Canyon Cliffs | ECC-45-2 | 77.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Brandied Pears | 1086-2 | 76 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Courtyard Tan (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Courtyard Tan
Darker than Courtyard Tan
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7002-13 |
| Hex | #E9E1D0 |
| RGB | 233, 225, 208 |
| HSL | 41°, 36%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.7, -0.1, 9.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Courtyard Tan (Valspar 7002-13), published as #E9E1D0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Courtyard Tan (Valspar 7002-13)?
- Courtyard Tan has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Courtyard Tan is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Courtyard Tan in another brand?
- Brandied Pears (PPG 1086-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Courtyard Tan warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Courtyard Tan as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.3; 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.