Drumskin (Valspar 7003-10)

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Drumskin (Valspar 7003-10) is a light, warm beige from Valspar: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Drumskin
Four Valspar colors picked for Drumskin 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 Drumskin, 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 | Vital Yellow | SW 6392 | 76 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Pale Almond | 951 | 69.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Scribe | MQ2-31 | 71.2 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Deserted Beach | 1104-3 | 71 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar beige colors nearest to Drumskin (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Drumskin
Darker than Drumskin
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7003-10 |
| Hex | #E6DBC1 |
| RGB | 230, 219, 193 |
| HSL | 42°, 43%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.7, -0.5, 14.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Drumskin (Valspar 7003-10), published as #E6DBC1
#D5D1BF
#F7E5C1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Drumskin (Valspar 7003-10)?
- Drumskin has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Drumskin is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Drumskin in another brand?
- Scribe (Behr MQ2-31) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Drumskin warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Drumskin as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.2; 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.