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Valspar Imperial Gold

3003-5C · #DEAF79 · LRV 47.6

Compare with other brands: PPG Drops Of Honey is a 95% match

Imperial Gold (3003-5C) is a mid-tone orange from Valspar. Its LRV is about 47.6 (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 PPG Drops Of Honey (95% match).

Compare Imperial Gold with other brands

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LRV

47.6 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

3003-5C

HEX

#DEAF79

RGB

222, 175, 121

HSL

32°, 60%, 67%

Family

Oranges

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Imperial Gold FAQ

What is the LRV of Imperial Gold?

Imperial Gold has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.6 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 Imperial Gold in other brands?

PPG: Drops Of Honey (PPG1090-4), 95%; Behr: Inheritance (M280-5), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Golden Fleece (SW 6388), 94%; Glidden: Buffalo Trail (PPG1202-5), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Sweet Honey Maple (DESS20), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Polvo De Oro (HGSW9012), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Tavern Ochre (CW-375), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), 86%. 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 Imperial Gold?

The HEX code of Imperial Gold (3003-5C) is #DEAF79, RGB 222, 175, 121. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.