Valspar

Pale Powder

3001-8A

Valspar Pale Powder reads as a soft beige peach, not a clean powder pink. The brown in the mix steadies it. Try it in a bedroom where white bedding needs warmth but blush feels too sweet.

Its mid range depth gives the walls presence after sunset, especially under warm lamps. Stone counters and creamy trim keep the color sophisticated. Test it against flooring.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

3001-8A

Pale Powder 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 Pale Powder under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Pale Powder under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

25°

Red Family

Lightness

69%

Medium

Saturation

37%

Moderate

LRV

44.1

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

#cdab92

RGB Decimal

205, 171, 146

RGB Percent

80.4%, 67.1%, 57.3%

HSL

25.4, 37.1%, 68.8%

HSV

25.4, 28.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.6%, 28.8%, 19.6%

YIQ

178.3, 28.3, -0.6

XYZ

44.93, 44.18, 33.35

CIE Lab

72.35, 8.68, 17.50

CIE Luv

72.35, 23.19, 22.53

Hunter Lab

66.47, 8.13, 14.27

Decimal

13478802

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Pale Powder Egyptian Pyramid Sugar Maple Chestnut Beach

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Pale Powder Basking Ridge Beige Early Sunset Pastel Paper

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Pale Powder Sailor's Knot Dyer's Woad First Rain

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Pale Powder Wasabi Toasted Mauve Fava Bean

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Pale Powder Toasted Mauve Cyclamen Rosy

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Valspar

Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore

Winthrop Peach

Valspar

Pale Powder

Behr

Pottery Wheel

Valspar

Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore

Raleigh Tan

Valspar

Pale Powder

Valspar

Maple Leaf

Valspar

Pale Powder

Behr

Sanderling

Valspar

Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore

Biscotti

Valspar

Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore

Palm Desert Tan

Valspar

Pale Powder

Behr

Polo Tan

Valspar

Pale Powder

Sherwin Williams

Pinky Beige

Valspar

Pale Powder

Benjamin Moore

San Carlos Tan

Valspar

Pale Powder

Behr

Pink Ginger