Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Brushed Orange |
| SKU | 2007-3B |
| Hex | #F79751 |
| RGB | 247, 151, 81 |
| HSL | 25°, 91%, 64% |
| LRV | 42.4 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Valspar Brushed Orange
Brushed Orange sits in the mid-range at LRV 42.4, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Brushed Orange is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Earthy oranges and terracottas warm up dining rooms and entries.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all orange from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Brushed Orange within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #F79751 in HSL space. Pair Brushed Orange with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Brushed Orange Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Brushed Orange from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar 2007-3B directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brushed Orange. The nearest is Kumquat (SW 6648) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kumquat swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Behr's nearest match is Adventure Orange (270D-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Brushed Orange without repainting risk. See the full Adventure Orange swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is New Dawn (133), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Brushed Orange without repainting risk. See the full New Dawn swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Brushed Orange
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Brushed Orange is Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42.4). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Fall Leaf and you'll get the same color. See the full Fall Leaf swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Brushed Orange
The closest Glidden equivalent of Brushed Orange is Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42.4). If Glidden is your counter, order Fall Leaf and you'll get the same color. See the full Fall Leaf swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sweet Cantaloupe (108-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Brushed Orange without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Cantaloupe swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Brushed Orange
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Brushed Orange is Yams (DE5200) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yams swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Brushed Orange. The nearest is Boredom Buster (1032) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Boredom Buster swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Cocktail Hour (0976), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Brushed Orange without repainting risk. See the full Cocktail Hour swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Brushed Orange
Kompozit's nearest match is Cocktail Hour (0976), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.15). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42.4) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Brushed Orange without repainting risk. See the full Cocktail Hour swatch →