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Valspar Sandalwood

6008-2B · #92846A · LRV 23.7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams River Reed is a 97% match

Sandalwood (6008-2B) is a dark yellow from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 23.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams River Reed (97% match).

Compare Sandalwood with other brands

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LRV

23.7 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

6008-2B

HEX

#92846A

RGB

146, 132, 106

HSL

39°, 16%, 49%

Family

Yellows

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Sandalwood FAQ

What undertone does Sandalwood have?

Sandalwood has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow. 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 Sandalwood?

Sandalwood has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Sandalwood in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: River Reed (SW 9534), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Wet Clay (CSP-1045), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sawdust (HGSW6158), 95%; PPG: Only Oregano (PPG11-28), 95%; Behr: Lagoon Moss (N330-6), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Tawny Owl (DET640), 95%; Glidden: Rattan Palm (PPG1027-5), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), 91%. 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 Sandalwood?

The HEX code of Sandalwood (6008-2B) is #92846A, RGB 146, 132, 106. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.