Valspar Ode to Joy
8004-20D · #AC9C82 · LRV 34.2
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Fenland is a 99% matchOde to Joy (8004-20D) is a mid-tone beige from Valspar with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 34.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Fenland (99% match). Also sold as V147-3.
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LRV
34.2 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
8004-20D
HEX
#AC9C82
RGB
172, 156, 130
HSL
37°, 20%, 59%
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Ode to Joy FAQ
What undertone does Ode to Joy have?
Ode to Joy is a mid-tone beige with a strong yellow undertone. 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 Ode to Joy?
Ode to Joy has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.2 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.
What is the closest match to Ode to Joy in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Fenland (SW 7544), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fenland (HGSW7544), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Open Sesame (DEBN54), 97%; Glidden: Stony Creek (PPG1097-5), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Shiitake Mushroom (CSP-1040), 97%; PPG: Stony Creek (PPG1097-5), 96%; Behr: Curly Willow (HDC-NT-12), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), 88%. 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 Ode to Joy?
The HEX code of Ode to Joy (8004-20D) is #AC9C82, RGB 172, 156, 130. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.