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Valspar Gentle Shadows

8005-5A · #DACFC0 · LRV ~63.3

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Crushed Silk (~99% proximity)

Gentle Shadows (8005-5A) is a light greige from Valspar with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 63.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Crushed Silk (~99% proximity). Also sold as V135-1.

Closest tone to Gentle Shadows in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

63.3 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

8005-5A

HEX

#DACFC0

RGB

218, 207, 192

HSL

35°, 26%, 80%

Family

Greiges

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Gentle Shadows FAQ

What undertone does Gentle Shadows have?

Gentle Shadows is a light greige with a moderate yellow undertone, 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 Gentle Shadows?

Gentle Shadows has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.3 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 Gentle Shadows in other brands?

PPG: Crushed Silk (PPG1024-3), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cedar Key (OC-16), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Cool Concrete (PPG1023-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Fine Grain (DE6213), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Natural Tan (SW 7567), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Natural Tan (HGSW7567), ~98% proximity; Behr: Aged Beige (PPU7-09), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stirabout (No. 300), ~97% 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 Gentle Shadows?

The HEX code of Gentle Shadows (8005-5A) is #DACFC0, RGB 218, 207, 192. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.