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Cinnamon Mocha

M134 · #CDA387 · LRV 41 · warm red-orange tone

M134 · #CDA387 · LRV 41 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.

Cinnamon MochaValspar · M134
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Cinnamon Mocha
VALSPAR · M134 · #CDA387
Brand · codeValsparM134 · all Valspar oranges
LRV41Mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyOrange
Hex · RGB · HSL#CDA387 · 205, 163, 135 · 24°, 41%, 67%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Determined Orange22
  2. 2Caramelized35
  3. 3Cinnamon Mocha41
  4. 4New Colonial Yellow46
  5. 5Colonial Yellow59
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Cinnamon Mocha, Really?

Cinnamon Mocha reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Valspar M134 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Cinnamon Mocha

Cinnamon Mocha 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.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Cinnamon Mocha

Cinnamon Mocha sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Cinnamon Mocha are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar M134 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Valspar Colors

The nearest shades to Cinnamon Mocha within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Cinnamon Mocha · 9.2 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Cinnamon Mocha · 2.3 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #CDA387 in HSL space. Pair Cinnamon Mocha with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#CDA387 + #87B1CD
TRIADIC
#CDA387 · #87CDA3 · #A387CD
ANALOGOUS
#CD878E · #CDA387 · #CDC687

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