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Valspar Tempered Sage

6006-5A · #E3D9B7 · LRV ~69.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Flowering Reed (~98% proximity)

Tempered Sage (6006-5A) is a light yellow from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 69.4 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Flowering Reed (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Tempered Sage in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

69.4 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

6006-5A

HEX

#E3D9B7

RGB

227, 217, 183

HSL

46°, 44%, 80%

Family

Yellows

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Tempered Sage FAQ

What undertone does Tempered Sage have?

Tempered Sage has no strong undertone: it reads as a light 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 Tempered Sage?

Tempered Sage has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69.4 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 Tempered Sage in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Flowering Reed (DET636), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Consentino Chardonnay (247), ~97% proximity; Glidden: At The Beach (PPG12-28), ~96% proximity; PPG: Beach Grass (PPG1119-3), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rice Paddy (SW 6414), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rice Paddy (HGSW6414), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Farrow's Cream (No. 67), ~95% proximity; Behr: Honey Mist (MQ3-42), ~95% 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 Tempered Sage?

The HEX code of Tempered Sage (6006-5A) is #E3D9B7, RGB 227, 217, 183. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.