Valspar

Master Gardener

8001-26D

Master Gardener is a light golden green with a dry, grassy undertone. Its golden green base brings a warm garden note to breakfast light. A breakfast area, porch, or garden-facing room gives the outdoor connection a reason.

The color is bright enough to reflect light but still shows as green on the wall. Cream trim warms it further. Clean white keeps it fresher. Test near wood floors, since yellow oak can push it toward chartreuse.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

8001-26D

Collection

The Bold Collection

Master Gardener 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 Master Gardener under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Master Gardener under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

50°

Orange Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

61%

Saturated

LRV

64.0

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

#e2d388

RGB Decimal

226, 211, 136

RGB Percent

88.6%, 82.7%, 53.3%

HSL

50.0, 60.8%, 71.0%

HSV

50.0, 39.8%, 88.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.6%, 39.8%, 11.4%

YIQ

206.9, 33.1, -20.2

XYZ

59.10, 64.53, 32.63

CIE Lab

84.24, -5.32, 38.99

CIE Luv

84.24, 13.47, 52.49

Hunter Lab

80.33, -5.13, 30.12

Decimal

14865288

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Master Gardener Frolic Sunlit Meadow Bright Gold

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Master Gardener Slices Of Happy Soft Cream Bit of Lime

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Master Gardener Livin' Large Hush Puppy Early Spring Green

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Master Gardener Hush Puppy Watermelon Punch Coming up Roses

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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