8003-48D
Color profile
Light value
29 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple Also reads blue
“At LRV 29, Macaw is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Macaw carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Macaw under Purple.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 29 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around MacawThis colorMacawValspar · 8003-48D
CoordinatingWinter DawnValspar · 7004-1CoordinatingModest SilverValspar · 4002-1ACoordinatingMoonlight StrollValspar · 8004-45DSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareMacaw vs House of Owen
29LRV31
#8E91ABHex#8E96B5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw vs Electric Sky
29LRV30
#8E91ABHex#8795B4
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw vs Sweet Violet
29LRV36
#8E91ABHex#98A0C1
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw vs Pandemonium
29LRV31
#8E91ABHex#9396A2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw vs Moonlight Stroll
29LRV35
#8E91ABHex#99A0B2
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Macaw vs Cry Me a River
29LRV30
#8E91ABHex#8396B0
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMacaw vs Monarchy
29LRV30
#8E91ABHex#9093AD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Monarchy is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Violet Verbena
29LRV27
#8E91ABHex#898CA3
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Verbena is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Vintage Ribbon
29LRV32
#8E91ABHex#9097B4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Vintage Ribbon is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Violet Stone
29LRV29
#8E91ABHex#8E8FB0
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Violet Stone is close match · cooler compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Cotton Flannel
29LRV28
#8E91ABHex#9090A2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cotton Flannel is close match · warmer compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Dusty Heather
29LRV28
#8E91ABHex#8990A3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Dusty Heather is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Macaw.
Macaw vs Irises
29LRV26
#8E91ABHex#84899A
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Irises is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Macaw.
Macaw, answered
What is the LRV of Macaw?
Macaw (8003-48D) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 29, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Macaw a warm or cool color?
Macaw has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Macaw from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Macaw is Monarchy (S560-4) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points lighter.
Valspar · 8003-48D
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