Valspar

Etruscan Bronze

P051

Etruscan Bronze is a deep bronze-tan with a warm orange-brown undertone. The bronze undertone is strongest beside brick or leather. Exterior shutters, a den wall, or built-ins suit it when the palette can handle weight.

This depth wants trim contrast and good light. Limestone or cream plaster brings relief. Black metal sharpens it without fighting the warmth. Test it beside brick before committing.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

P051

Collection

The Classic Collection

Etruscan Bronze in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Etruscan Bronze under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Etruscan Bronze under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

30°

Orange Family

Lightness

56%

Medium

Saturation

36%

Moderate

LRV

30.1

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#b68e65

RGB Decimal

182, 142, 101

RGB Percent

71.4%, 55.7%, 39.6%

HSL

30.4, 35.7%, 55.5%

HSV

30.4, 44.5%, 71.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.0%, 44.5%, 28.6%

YIQ

149.3, 37.0, -4.4

XYZ

31.31, 30.23, 16.50

CIE Lab

61.85, 9.76, 27.61

CIE Luv

61.85, 29.43, 32.90

Hunter Lab

54.98, 8.64, 19.20

Decimal

11964005

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Etruscan Bronze Dark Mustard Olympic Bronze Bourbon

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Etruscan Bronze Raleigh Tan White Oaks Almond Roca

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Etruscan Bronze Lobelia Privileged Elite Viva La Bleu

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Etruscan Bronze Parrot Green Reddish Napa Vineyards

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Etruscan Bronze Reddish Smell The Roses Melrose Pink

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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Classic Caramel

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Richmond Gold

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Cuppa Tea

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Harbor Highlands Tan

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Almond Roca

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Glidden

Fire Dust

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Grizzly

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Sherwin Williams

Baguette

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Glidden

Wheat Toast

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Maple Syrup

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Light Bronzer

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Caramel Gold

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Autumn Leaf

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Farrow & Ball

Sand

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Behr

Baguette