8006-8G
Color profile
Light value
2 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet cast
Family
Black
“At LRV 2, Tuxedo is a very dark blue that absorbs most light. Tuxedo carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Tuxedo under Black.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 2 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around TuxedoThis colorTuxedoValspar · 8006-8G
CoordinatingMorning LakeValspar · 7004-21CoordinatingWindblown BlueValspar · 8004-37CCoordinatingBahama BreezesValspar · 8003-41ASimilar colors
Tap any color to compareTuxedo vs Dark Kettle Black
2LRV2
#22262BHex#292A2D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Tuxedo vs Deep Space Echo
2LRV3
#22262BHex#292F35
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, blue cast
Tuxedo vs Tempest's Teapot
2LRV2
#22262BHex#252D31
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, blue cast
Tuxedo vs Noir
2LRV3
#22262BHex#2E2E30
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool neutral
Tuxedo vs Very Black
2LRV3
#22262BHex#2F3238
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
Tuxedo vs Tomcat
2LRV3
#22262BHex#2F2F2F
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonewarm neutral
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareTuxedo vs After the Storm
2LRV3
#22262BHex#2A3037
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool, violet cast
After the Storm is close match compared with Tuxedo.
Tuxedo vs Black
2LRV5
#22262BHex#2B2C2D
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool neutral
Black is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Tuxedo.
Tuxedo vs Tricorn Black
2LRV3
#22262BHex#2F2F30
BlackFamilyBlack
cool, violet castUndertonecool neutral
Tricorn Black is close match · warmer compared with Tuxedo.
The full strip
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Tuxedo, answered
What is the LRV of Tuxedo?
Tuxedo (8006-8G) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 2, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Tuxedo a warm or cool color?
Tuxedo has a cool undertone (cool, violet cast).
What is the closest match to Tuxedo from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Tuxedo is After the Storm (SW 9685) by Sherwin-Williams, close match.
Valspar · 8006-8G
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