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Valspar Middle Earth

8003-19G · #624830 · LRV 7.4

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Taupe is a 93% match

Middle Earth (8003-19G) is a deep brown from Valspar. Its LRV is about 7.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Taupe (93% match). Also sold as T596.

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LRV

7.4 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

8003-19G

HEX

#624830

RGB

98, 72, 48

HSL

29°, 34%, 29%

Family

Browns

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Middle Earth FAQ

What is the LRV of Middle Earth?

Middle Earth has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Middle Earth in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Taupe (2110-10), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Java (SW 6090), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Java (HGSW6090), 92%; Behr: Ancient Root (PPU4-20), 89%; Glidden: Molasses (PPG1079-7), 87%; PPG: Molasses (PPG1079-7), 86%; Dunn-Edwards: Rich Mocha (DEA159), 85%; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), 73%. 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 Middle Earth?

The HEX code of Middle Earth (8003-19G) is #624830, RGB 98, 72, 48. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.