Valspar Garden Loam
T598 · #4E3F28 · LRV ~5.3
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Taupe (~90% proximity)Garden Loam (T598) is a deep brown from Valspar with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 5.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Taupe (~90% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
5.3 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
T598
HEX
#4E3F28
RGB
78, 63, 40
HSL
36°, 32%, 23%
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Garden Loam FAQ
What undertone does Garden Loam have?
Garden Loam is a deep brown with a strong 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 Garden Loam?
Garden Loam has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 5.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Garden Loam in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Taupe (2110-10), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Van Dyke Brown (HGSW7041), ~88% proximity; PPG: Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7), ~82% proximity; Glidden: Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7), ~82% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Northern Territory (DEA158), ~80% proximity; Behr: Rare Wood (MQ2-39), ~79% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), ~73% 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 Garden Loam?
The HEX code of Garden Loam (T598) is #4E3F28, RGB 78, 63, 40. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.