Valspar

Milk and Honey

T546

Milk and Honey is a bright warm cream with a soft honey undertone. It feels luminous. Use it where a room needs warmth and bounce, especially with tan stone, maple, or woven shades.

Because the color is very light, imperfections can show in higher sheen finishes. It may read too creamy beside cool white cabinets. Sample on both sunny and shaded walls before using it as a whole-house neutral.

Brand

Valspar

Code

T546

Collection

The Classic Collection

Milk and Honey 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 Milk and Honey under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Milk and Honey under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

36°

Orange Family

Lightness

92%

Light

Saturation

77%

Highly Saturated

LRV

86.0
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
#faedd9
RGB Decimal
250, 237, 217
RGB Percent
98.0%, 92.9%, 85.1%
HSL
36.4, 76.7%, 91.6%
HSV
36.4, 13.2%, 98.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 5.2%, 13.2%, 2.0%
YIQ
238.6, 14.2, -3.5
XYZ
82.23, 85.90, 77.89
CIE Lab
94.27, 1.13, 11.25
CIE Luv
94.27, 8.79, 16.58
Hunter Lab
92.68, 1.16, 10.85
Decimal
16444889

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