Valspar

Mish Mosh

8004-16C

Mish Mosh is a warm tan with a golden biscuit undertone. It reads easy and familiar. Try it through a hallway, den, or guest room where a plain off-white would feel unfinished.

The color has enough body to support dark furniture. Warm trim makes it quieter. A cleaner white sharpens it. In strong sun, the gold can grow more obvious, so sample on the brightest wall.

Brand

Valspar

Code

8004-16C

Mish Mosh 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 Mish Mosh under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Mish Mosh under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

33°

Orange Family

Lightness

74%

Light

Saturation

39%

Moderate

LRV

54.0
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
#d6bea1
RGB Decimal
214, 190, 161
RGB Percent
83.9%, 74.5%, 63.1%
HSL
32.8, 39.3%, 73.5%
HSV
32.8, 24.8%, 83.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 11.2%, 24.8%, 16.1%
YIQ
193.9, 23.6, -4.0
XYZ
52.58, 53.70, 41.31
CIE Lab
78.28, 4.05, 17.77
CIE Luv
78.28, 16.63, 24.23
Hunter Lab
73.28, 3.87, 15.05
Decimal
14073505

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel