Valspar

Perfect Crust

T555

Valspar Perfect Crust looks like pale biscuit beige, warm and slightly dry. It is useful in kitchens with cream cabinets or living rooms with tan stone. The color does not shout.

Its easygoing lightness keeps rooms relaxed, but cool LED bulbs may leave it flatter. Bring in wood, woven shades, and warm whites for the best read. Fireplaces may deepen it.

Brand

Valspar

Code

T555

Collection

The Classic Collection

Perfect Crust 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 Perfect Crust under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Perfect Crust under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

36°

Orange Family

Lightness

81%

Light

Saturation

25%

Muted

LRV

63.8
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
#dad0c1
RGB Decimal
218, 208, 193
RGB Percent
85.5%, 81.6%, 75.7%
HSL
36.0, 25.3%, 80.6%
HSV
36.0, 11.5%, 85.5%
CMYK
0.0%, 4.6%, 11.5%, 14.5%
YIQ
209.3, 10.8, -2.6
XYZ
61.09, 63.87, 59.56
CIE Lab
83.90, 0.92, 8.67
CIE Luv
83.90, 6.75, 12.60
Hunter Lab
79.92, 0.90, 8.03
Decimal
14340289

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