Valspar

Turbo Tan

8003-20C

Turbo Tan is a warm sand beige with a peach-gold cast. Beige is the point. It can work across hallways, family rooms, or bedrooms where white feels unfinished and gray feels cold.

The color has enough warmth to flatter oak floors and aged brass. In strong southern light, it may look creamier and brighter. Use a clear off white on trim so the walls do not turn muddy.

Brand

Valspar

Code

8003-20C

Turbo Tan 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 Turbo Tan under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Turbo Tan under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

35°

Orange Family

Lightness

74%

Light

Saturation

45%

Moderate

LRV

56.0
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
#dbc2a0
RGB Decimal
219, 194, 160
RGB Percent
85.9%, 76.1%, 62.7%
HSL
34.6, 45.0%, 74.3%
HSV
34.6, 26.9%, 85.9%
CMYK
0.0%, 11.4%, 26.9%, 14.1%
YIQ
197.6, 25.8, -5.3
XYZ
54.85, 56.18, 41.21
CIE Lab
79.72, 3.70, 20.36
CIE Luv
79.72, 17.62, 27.77
Hunter Lab
74.95, 3.57, 17.12
Decimal
14402208

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