M152
Color profile
Light value
10 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Brown Also reads red
“At LRV 10, Watusi is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Watusi carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Watusi under Red.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 10 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Similar colors
Tap any color to compareWatusi vs Potter's Rock
10LRV11
#7E4B40Hex#7B5145
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watusi vs Red Henna
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#7B433D
BrownFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watusi vs Chocolate Cherry
10LRV8
#7E4B40Hex#7B4232
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watusi vs Remember Me Red
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#864335
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watusi vs Uluru Sunset
10LRV7
#7E4B40Hex#704036
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Watusi vs Smoked Almond
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#714D41
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWatusi vs Harvest Brown
10LRV11
#7E4B40Hex#7C4B42
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Harvest Brown is near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Fire Roasted
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#79483E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Fire Roasted is very close match compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Red Chipotle
10LRV10
#7E4B40Hex#834C3E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Red Chipotle is very close match · warmer compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Antique Mahogany
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#784C42
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Antique Mahogany is very close match · leans greener compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Boston Brick
10LRV12
#7E4B40Hex#864B40
BrownFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Boston Brick is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Red Barn
10LRV9
#7E4B40Hex#7C453D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Red Barn is very close match · leans redder compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Sweet Spiceberry
10LRV8
#7E4B40Hex#7B453E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Sweet Spiceberry is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Etruscan Red
10LRV11
#7E4B40Hex#805348
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Etruscan Red is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Watusi.
Watusi vs Toile Red
10LRV12
#7E4B40Hex#8B534E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Toile Red is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Watusi.
Watusi, answered
What is the LRV of Watusi?
Watusi (M152) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 10, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Watusi a warm or cool color?
Watusi has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to Watusi from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Watusi is Harvest Brown (2104-30) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler.
Valspar · M152
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