Sweet Carolina
5008-2A · Valspar
BrownView Sweet Carolina 5008-2A on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#938C75
LRV
26
Family
Brown
5008-2A
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads gray
“At LRV 26, Sweet Carolina is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Sweet Carolina carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Sweet Carolina under Green.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Sweet CarolinaThis colorSweet CarolinaValspar · 5008-2A
CoordinatingDover WhiteValspar · 7007-1CoordinatingSparkling SageValspar · 5005-3BCoordinatingFiddlesticksValspar · 8004-17DSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareSweet Carolina vs Good Earth
26LRV28
#938C75Hex#99907A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sweet Carolina vs Gargoyle
26LRV27
#938C75Hex#928E7D
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sweet Carolina vs Churchill Downs
26LRV28
#938C75Hex#9B9079
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sweet Carolina vs Into the Wild
26LRV28
#938C75Hex#92907D
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sweet Carolina vs Old Soul
26LRV27
#938C75Hex#918E80
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Sweet Carolina vs Epic Green
26LRV24
#938C75Hex#888870
BrownFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSweet Carolina vs Tavern Gray
26LRV27
#938C75Hex#918A75
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tavern Gray is near-identical compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Hampshire Gray
26LRV25
#938C75Hex#908972
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hampshire Gray is very close match compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Carriage Door
26LRV27
#938C75Hex#958D79
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Carriage Door is very close match compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Witch Hazel
26LRV25
#938C75Hex#8E8976
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Witch Hazel is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Featherstone
26LRV29
#938C75Hex#99917C
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Featherstone is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Bunglehouse Gray
26LRV28
#938C75Hex#988F7B
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bunglehouse Gray is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Meander
26LRV26
#938C75Hex#8F8C79
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Meander is very close match · cooler compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Rattan Palm
26LRV24
#938C75Hex#8F876B
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rattan Palm is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Mouse's Back
26LRV26
#938C75Hex#958975
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mouse's Back is close match · leans redder compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina vs Treron
26LRV26
#938C75Hex#8C8C7A
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Treron is close match · cooler compared with Sweet Carolina.
Sweet Carolina, answered
What is the LRV of Sweet Carolina?
Sweet Carolina (5008-2A) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Sweet Carolina a warm or cool color?
Sweet Carolina has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Sweet Carolina from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Sweet Carolina is Tavern Gray (CW-40) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
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