Valspar Desert Grass
3008-7C · #BDA975 · LRV ~40.5
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Gracious Glow (~98% proximity)Desert Grass (3008-7C) is a mid-tone yellow from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Gracious Glow (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Desert Grass in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
40.5 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
3008-7C
HEX
#BDA975
RGB
189, 169, 117
HSL
43°, 35%, 60%
Family
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Desert Grass FAQ
What is the LRV of Desert Grass?
Desert Grass has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.5 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Desert Grass in other brands?
PPG: Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (SW 9028), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dusted Olive (HGSW9028), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Avant Garde (272), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Nettle (PPG1111-4), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Twine (DE5501), ~92% proximity; Behr: Fresh Brew (M330-5), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~88% 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 Desert Grass?
The HEX code of Desert Grass (3008-7C) is #BDA975, RGB 189, 169, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.