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Valspar Bayou Shade

6006-3C · #C7BF9E · LRV ~51.9

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Beach Dune (~96% proximity)

Bayou Shade (6006-3C) is a mid-tone yellow from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 51.9 (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 Glidden Beach Dune (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Bayou Shade in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

51.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

6006-3C

HEX

#C7BF9E

RGB

199, 191, 158

HSL

48°, 27%, 70%

Family

Yellows

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Bayou Shade FAQ

What undertone does Bayou Shade have?

Bayou Shade has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone yellow, 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 Bayou Shade?

Bayou Shade has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51.9 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 Bayou Shade in other brands?

Glidden: Beach Dune (PPG1112-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Lichen Stone (CSP-820), ~96% proximity; Behr: Seasoned Salt (S330-3), ~96% proximity; PPG: Northern Landscape (PPG1113-3), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stone Pedestal (DEBN56), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lemongrass (SW 7732), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tumblin' Tumbleweed (HGSW9120), ~92% 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 Bayou Shade?

The HEX code of Bayou Shade (6006-3C) is #C7BF9E, RGB 199, 191, 158. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.