Valspar Elegant Earth
M135 · #A38163 · LRV ~24.4
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Summer Spice (~98% proximity)Elegant Earth (M135) is a dark brown from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 24.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Summer Spice (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Elegant Earth in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
24.4 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
M135
HEX
#A38163
RGB
163, 129, 99
HSL
28°, 26%, 51%
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Elegant Earth FAQ
What is the LRV of Elegant Earth?
Elegant Earth has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Elegant Earth in other brands?
PPG: Summer Spice (PPG16-02), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Apple Cinnamon (DEBN46), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Chowning's Tan (CW-195), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Hopsack (SW 6109), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hopsack (HGSW6109), ~95% proximity; Behr: Ancient Pottery (N250-5), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Confidence (PPG1078-5), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), ~77% 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 Elegant Earth?
The HEX code of Elegant Earth (M135) is #A38163, RGB 163, 129, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.