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Valspar Desert Flower

6008-5A · #F4E8C7 · LRV 81.1

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Windham Cream is a 99% match

Desert Flower (6008-5A) is a light yellow from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 81.1 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Windham Cream (99% match).

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LRV

81.1 · Very light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

6008-5A

HEX

#F4E8C7

RGB

244, 232, 199

HSL

44°, 67%, 87%

Family

Yellows

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Desert Flower FAQ

What undertone does Desert Flower have?

Desert Flower has no strong undertone: it reads as a light 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 Desert Flower?

Desert Flower has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Desert Flower in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Windham Cream (HC-6), 99%; PPG: Silk Star (PPG1108-2), 98%; Glidden: Maiden Hair (PPG1106-1), 98%; Behr: Rice Wine (M320-2), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Melted Wax (DE6163), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Meringue (SW 7561), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lily (HGSW6693), 95%; Farrow & Ball: New White (No. 59), 89%. 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 Desert Flower?

The HEX code of Desert Flower (6008-5A) is #F4E8C7, RGB 244, 232, 199. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.