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Valspar Sweet Cardamom

2006-5C · #D49A71 · LRV 38.3

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Chivalry Copper is a 96% match

Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C) is a mid-tone orange from Valspar. Its LRV is about 38.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Chivalry Copper (96% match).

Compare Sweet Cardamom with other brands

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LRV

38.3 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

2006-5C

HEX

#D49A71

RGB

212, 154, 113

HSL

25°, 54%, 64%

Family

Oranges

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Sweet Cardamom FAQ

What is the LRV of Sweet Cardamom?

Sweet Cardamom has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Sweet Cardamom in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Chivalry Copper (SW 6353), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Chivalry Copper (HGSW6353), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Soft Leather (DE5256), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Sweet 'n Sour (103), 95%; Behr: Candied Yams (M210-5), 93%; PPG: Burning Sand (PPG16-03), 92%; Glidden: Burning Sand (PPG16-03), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Naperon (No. 315), 84%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Sweet Cardamom?

The HEX code of Sweet Cardamom (2006-5C) is #D49A71, RGB 212, 154, 113. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.