Totten's Inlet (Valspar 7006-9)

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Totten's Inlet (Valspar 7006-9) 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 Totten's Inlet
Four Valspar colors picked for Totten's Inlet 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 Totten's Inlet, 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 | Shoji White | SW 7042 | 74 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Etiquette | AF-50 | 74 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Shoelace | OR-W13 | 78 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Water Chestnut | 1078-2 | 76 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Totten's Inlet (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Totten's Inlet
Darker than Totten's Inlet
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7006-9 |
| Hex | #E8E2D6 |
| RGB | 232, 226, 214 |
| HSL | 40°, 28%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, 0.0, 6.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Totten's Inlet (Valspar 7006-9), published as #E8E2D6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Totten's Inlet (Valspar 7006-9)?
- Totten's Inlet has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Totten's Inlet is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Totten's Inlet in another brand?
- Water Chestnut (PPG 1078-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Totten's Inlet warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Totten's Inlet as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.6; 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.