Valspar

Honey Bronze

M115

Honey Bronze reads as medium warm orange-brown with a soft bronze cast. The bronze-orange base can make an island or door feel sunny and substantial. An island base or front door can feel grounded and sunny in this shade.

On all walls, it needs restraint because the orange undertone grows stronger at scale. Pair with plaster white or muted green. Black hardware gives it a cleaner line. If nearby wood already reads honey, test carefully before repeating the same note.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

M115

Collection

The Natural Collection

Honey 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 Honey Bronze under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Honey Bronze under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

27°

Red Family

Lightness

62%

Medium

Saturation

56%

Saturated

LRV

37.4

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

#d49866

RGB Decimal

212, 152, 102

RGB Percent

83.1%, 59.6%, 40.0%

HSL

27.3, 56.1%, 61.6%

HSV

27.3, 51.9%, 83.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.3%, 51.9%, 16.9%

YIQ

164.2, 51.9, -2.9

XYZ

40.78, 37.41, 17.64

CIE Lab

67.59, 16.82, 35.08

CIE Luv

67.59, 45.01, 40.25

Hunter Lab

61.17, 15.71, 24.27

Decimal

13932646

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Honey Bronze Gingerbread Golden Dunes Caramel Toffee

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Honey Bronze Faded Terracotta Love Always Tailor Tack

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Honey Bronze Nova Scotia Blue Boat House Sweet Dreams

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Honey Bronze Got The Giggles Juicy Details Malachy Green

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Honey Bronze Juicy Details Dragon Fruit Raspberry Mousse

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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Honey Bronze

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Rhino Tusk

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Chivalry Copper

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Harvest Bronze

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Warm Sunglow

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Bakelite Gold

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Ciao

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Laredo

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Grand Canyon

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Vegetable Patch

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