Valspar Gardenia
3005-10B · #DAC5A8 · LRV ~57.7
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Croissant (~99% proximity)Gardenia (3005-10B) is a light beige from Valspar with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 57.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Croissant (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Gardenia in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
57.7 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
3005-10B
HEX
#DAC5A8
RGB
218, 197, 168
HSL
35°, 40%, 76%
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Gardenia FAQ
What undertone does Gardenia have?
Gardenia is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Gardenia?
Gardenia has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 57.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Gardenia in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Croissant (SW 7716), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Believable Buff (HGSW6120), ~98% proximity; Behr: Almond Butter (MQ2-23), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Alpaca (1074), ~97% proximity; PPG: Baked Bread (PPG1100-3), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cliff's View (DEC720), ~97% proximity; Glidden: My Love (PPG1081-3), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: String (No. 8), ~94% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Gardenia?
The HEX code of Gardenia (3005-10B) is #DAC5A8, RGB 218, 197, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.