Desert Carnation
2005-7C · Valspar
OrangeView Desert Carnation 2005-7C on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#C49072
LRV
33
Family
Orange
2005-7C
Color profile
Light value
33 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Orange Also reads brown
“At LRV 33, Desert Carnation is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Desert Carnation carries a warm undertone. It sits between beige and brown. Valspar files Desert Carnation under Orange.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 33 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
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Tap any color to compareDesert Carnation vs Sweet Beige
33LRV34
#C49072Hex#C6937C
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Carnation vs Nobody But Ben
33LRV29
#C49072Hex#BA8969
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Carnation vs Coffee Gelato
33LRV29
#C49072Hex#B8896B
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Carnation vs Sturdy Bronze
33LRV34
#C49072Hex#BC9579
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Carnation vs Faded Redwood
33LRV29
#C49072Hex#B5886F
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Carnation vs Cinnamon Scone
33LRV29
#C49072Hex#B58A6B
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareDesert Carnation vs Mellow Mauve
33LRV35
#C49072Hex#C4957A
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mellow Mauve is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Tuscany
33LRV29
#C49072Hex#BC8B6E
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tuscany is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Hitching Post
33LRV31
#C49072Hex#C48D69
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hitching Post is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Menagerie
33LRV34
#C49072Hex#CB9175
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Menagerie is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Wilderness Cabin
33LRV32
#C49072Hex#BD9174
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wilderness Cabin is very close match · leans greener compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Applesauce Cake
33LRV32
#C49072Hex#BF8F6D
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Applesauce Cake is very close match · leans greener compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Ointment Pink
33LRV36
#C49072Hex#C8977E
OrangeFamilyPink
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ointment Pink is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Burning Sand
33LRV31
#C49072Hex#C58F68
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Burning Sand is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Oak Creek
33LRV31
#C49072Hex#BB8D6B
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Oak Creek is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation vs Sugar Maple
33LRV31
#C49072Hex#B99072
OrangeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sugar Maple is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Desert Carnation.
Desert Carnation, answered
What is the LRV of Desert Carnation?
Desert Carnation (2005-7C) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 33, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Desert Carnation a warm or cool color?
Desert Carnation has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Desert Carnation from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Desert Carnation is Mellow Mauve (SW 0039) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler.
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