Valspar

Soft Skills

P011

Soft Skills is a warm peach-tan with a light clay undertone. It reads friendly. The color can bring warmth to a breakfast area, nursery, or small entry without the heaviness of terracotta.

On full walls, warm bulbs may make it peachier. Cream trim keeps it calm. Black accents add a modern edge. Check it beside existing tile, because pink-beige surfaces can push the color too rosy.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

P011

Collection

The Classic Collection

Soft Skills 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 Soft Skills under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Soft Skills under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

30°

Red Family

Lightness

76%

Light

Saturation

64%

Saturated

LRV

57.6

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

#e9c19a

RGB Decimal

233, 193, 154

RGB Percent

91.4%, 75.7%, 60.4%

HSL

29.6, 64.2%, 75.9%

HSV

29.6, 33.9%, 91.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.2%, 33.9%, 8.6%

YIQ

200.5, 36.4, -3.7

XYZ

58.51, 57.80, 38.64

CIE Lab

80.63, 8.84, 24.99

CIE Luv

80.63, 28.18, 32.66

Hunter Lab

76.02, 8.65, 20.54

Decimal

15319450

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Soft Skills Buffalo Trail Frankincense Marigold

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Soft Skills Aphrodite Pink Ambrosia Fondant

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Soft Skills Set Sail Wild Blue Yonder Sweet Dreams

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Soft Skills Hibiscus Shaded Primrose Key Lime

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Soft Skills Shaded Primrose Second Blush Island Sunset

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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