T516
Color profile
Light value
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“At LRV 42, Gentility is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Gentility carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Gentility under Neutral.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 42 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Similar colors
Tap any color to compareGentility vs Woven Jute
42LRV41
#C9A789Hex#C4A68C
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentility vs My Chai
42LRV42
#C9A789Hex#CCA683
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentility vs Pale Powder
42LRV44
#C9A789Hex#CDAB92
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentility vs Key Wester
42LRV42
#C9A789Hex#CFA682
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentility vs Maple Leaf
42LRV46
#C9A789Hex#CEAF93
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentility vs Emery Board
42LRV40
#C9A789Hex#C8A389
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareGentility vs Deer Valley
42LRV40
#C9A789Hex#C7A485
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Deer Valley is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Cafe Royal
42LRV40
#C9A789Hex#C5A485
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cafe Royal is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Yosemite Trailhead
42LRV42
#C9A789Hex#C7A98D
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Yosemite Trailhead is very close match · cooler compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Pacific Bluffs
42LRV39
#C9A789Hex#C3A285
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pacific Bluffs is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Covered Wagon
42LRV41
#C9A789Hex#CDA885
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Covered Wagon is very close match · warmer compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Totally Tan
42LRV42
#C9A789Hex#CCA683
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Totally Tan is very close match · warmer compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Dearborn Tan
42LRV42
#C9A789Hex#CDA688
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dearborn Tan is very close match · leans redder compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Pelican Tan
42LRV40
#C9A789Hex#C8A481
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pelican Tan is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Fake Tan
42LRV43
#C9A789Hex#D1A787
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Fake Tan is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Gentility.
Gentility vs Entrance Hall Pink
42LRV38
#C9A789Hex#C49E80
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Entrance Hall Pink is close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with Gentility.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorGentility, answered
What is the LRV of Gentility?
Gentility (T516) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 42, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Gentility a warm or cool color?
Gentility has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Gentility from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Gentility is Deer Valley (SW 7720) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical · 2 points darker.
Valspar · T516
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