Buddy Buddy
V051-6 · Valspar
BrownView Buddy Buddy V051-6 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#976B38
LRV
17
Family
Brown
V051-6
Color profile
Light value
17 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads yellow
“At LRV 17, Buddy Buddy is a dark brown that absorbs most light. Buddy Buddy carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Buddy Buddy under Orange.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 17 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Buddy BuddyThis colorBuddy BuddyValspar · V051-6
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Tap any color to compareBuddy Buddy vs Horsing Around
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#966938
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buddy Buddy vs Curly Willow
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#946C41
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buddy Buddy vs Caramel Suede
17LRV18
#976B38Hex#956F3E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buddy Buddy vs Earth-Friendly
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#99693B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buddy Buddy vs Arlington Bronze
17LRV18
#976B38Hex#976E32
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buddy Buddy vs Retrofit
17LRV16
#976B38Hex#8F672F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBuddy Buddy vs Relic Bronze
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#906A3A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Relic Bronze is very close match · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Coppertone
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#966B41
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Coppertone is very close match · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Chewy Caramel
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#977043
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chewy Caramel is very close match · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Olde World Gold
17LRV17
#976B38Hex#8F6C3E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Olde World Gold is close match · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Warm Tan
17LRV19
#976B38Hex#997245
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Warm Tan is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Desert Clay
17LRV19
#976B38Hex#9E6E43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Clay is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Sahara Splendor
17LRV19
#976B38Hex#9B7448
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sahara Splendor is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Buddy Buddy vs Wave Of Grain
17LRV21
#976B38Hex#A0764A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wave Of Grain is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Buddy Buddy.
Palettes with Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy, answered
What is the LRV of Buddy Buddy?
Buddy Buddy (V051-6) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 17, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Buddy Buddy a warm or cool color?
Buddy Buddy has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Buddy Buddy from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Buddy Buddy is Relic Bronze (SW 6132) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · cooler.
Valspar · V051-6
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