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Valspar Café Au Lait

M118 · #DBC6A8 · LRV 58.3

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Croissant is a 99% match

Café Au Lait (M118) is a light beige from Valspar with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 58.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Croissant (99% match).

Compare Café Au Lait with other brands

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LRV

58.3 · Light

Undertone

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

M118

HEX

#DBC6A8

RGB

219, 198, 168

HSL

35°, 41%, 76%

Family

Beiges

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Café Au Lait FAQ

What undertone does Café Au Lait have?

Café Au Lait is a light 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 Café Au Lait?

Café Au Lait has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 58.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Café Au Lait in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Croissant (SW 7716), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Believable Buff (HGSW6120), 99%; PPG: Baked Bread (PPG1100-3), 98%; Behr: Almond Butter (MQ2-23), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Alpaca (1074), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Travertine (DEC738), 96%; Glidden: Birch Beige (PPG1094-3), 95%; Farrow & Ball: String (No. 8), 94%. 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 Café Au Lait?

The HEX code of Café Au Lait (M118) is #DBC6A8, RGB 219, 198, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.