Valspar Elephant in the Room
8006-12B · #CAC8CB · LRV ~58.2
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Centre Stage (~98% proximity)Elephant in the Room (8006-12B) is a light cool gray from Valspar with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 58.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Centre Stage (~98% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
58.2 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Violet · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
8006-12B
HEX
#CAC8CB
RGB
202, 200, 203
HSL
280°, 3%, 79%
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Elephant in the Room FAQ
What undertone does Elephant in the Room have?
Elephant in the Room is a light cool gray with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Elephant in the Room?
Elephant in the Room has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 58.2 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 Elephant in the Room in other brands?
Behr: Centre Stage (N550-2), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Sensitive Tint (SW 6267), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sensitive Tint (HGSW6267), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Dangerous Robot (DE6387), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Silver Half Dollar (2121-40), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2), ~94% proximity; PPG: Whirlwind (PPG1013-3), ~94% 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 Elephant in the Room?
The HEX code of Elephant in the Room (8006-12B) is #CAC8CB, RGB 202, 200, 203. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.