Valspar

Good to Grow

8003-27C

Good to Grow is a muted beige-khaki with a soft golden undertone. The khaki-gold undertone keeps hallways warmer than gray. The mid value makes it useful for living rooms, halls, or bedrooms that need more body than off-white.

It pairs naturally with wood floors and textured shades. In cool light, the khaki side becomes clearer. Use warm white trim for a gentle transition. Sample near stone, because gray veining can change the color.

Brand

Valspar

Code

8003-27C

Good to Grow 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 Good to Grow under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Good to Grow under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

47°

Orange Family

Lightness

70%

Medium

Saturation

23%

Muted

LRV

50.0
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
#c4bca0
RGB Decimal
196, 188, 160
RGB Percent
76.9%, 73.7%, 62.7%
HSL
46.7, 23.4%, 69.8%
HSV
46.7, 18.4%, 76.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 4.1%, 18.4%, 23.1%
YIQ
187.2, 13.8, -7.0
XYZ
47.09, 50.24, 40.47
CIE Lab
76.22, -1.84, 15.19
CIE Luv
76.22, 6.38, 21.81
Hunter Lab
70.88, -1.71, 12.91
Decimal
12893344

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes