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Valspar Cross Country#A59E80 · LRV 34.1

Cross Country reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar T620 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR CROSS COUNTRY
RGB 165, 158, 128 LRV 34.1

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Cross Country
SKU T620
Hex #A59E80
RGB 165, 158, 128
HSL 49°, 17%, 57%
LRV 34.1
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Valspar Cross Country

Cross Country sits in the mid-range at LRV 34.1, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.

Cross Country is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Mohalla
SKU 0351 · #A79B7E · LRV 33
ΔE 2.57 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.73
All neutral at Behr →
PPU9-22
#A6A082
Cricket
ΔE 0.73 · LRV 35
MQ6-57
#9E9C79
Bermuda Grass
ΔE 3.09 · LRV 32
PPU8-06
#AA9A7A
Exploring Khaki
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 33
PPU8-6
#AA9A7A
Exploring Khaki
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 33
N330-5
#9DA17E
Livingston
ΔE 5.11 · LRV 34

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.06
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 2826
#A39B7E
Colonial Revival Green Stone
ΔE 1.06 · LRV 33
SW 7728
#A29F80
Green Sprout
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 34
SW 7739
#A49B82
Herbal Wash
ΔE 2.29 · LRV 33
SW 42
#ACA17D
Ruskin Room Green
ΔE 2.49 · LRV 36
SW 7544
#AC9D83
Fenland
ΔE 4.53 · LRV 35

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
2142-40
#A39F84
Dry Sage
ΔE 1.57 · LRV
1503
#A39F87
Texas Sage
ΔE 2.25 · LRV 34
CC-602
#A39F87
Stanley Park
ΔE 2.25 · LRV
AF-405
#A1A07E
Thicket
ΔE 3.11 · LRV 34
CSP-1040
#AA9D81
Shiitake Mushroom
ΔE 3.15 · LRV 34

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.89
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6235
#AAA388
Northgate Green
ΔE 1.89 · LRV 37
DE6250
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green
ΔE 2.93 · LRV 32
DE6257
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 32
DE6215
#A89983
Wooden Peg
ΔE 5.73 · LRV 33
DEC777
#9DA28E
Meadowood
ΔE 6.14 · LRV 35

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.69
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-52
#9C9878
Countryside
ΔE 2.69 · LRV 31
JG-166
#B1A789
Juniper Tree
ΔE 3.22 · LRV 39
JG-128
#A39B89
Antiquing
ΔE 4.6 · LRV 33
JG-57
#979A82
Garden Essential
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 31
JG-114
#AAA497
Quaint Cottage
ΔE 6.73 · LRV 37

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.6
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 19
#A1A189
Lichen
ΔE 3.6 · LRV 35
NO. 25
#A1A093
Pigeon
ΔE 6.42 · LRV 35
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 8.47 · LRV 38
NO. 81
#94A68A
Breakfast Room Green
ΔE 9.99 · LRV 35
NO. 28
#B49D8D
Dead Salmon
ΔE 11.31 · LRV 36

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.35
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 4.35 · LRV 33
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 7.28 · LRV 35
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 7.59 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 9.24 · LRV 38
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 21.59 · LRV 38

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.32
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1126-5
#9DA286
Zebra Grass
ΔE 5.32 · LRV 35
1097-5
#AC9A7E
Stony Creek
ΔE 5.54 · LRV 33
1101-5
#AC9877
Bear Hug
ΔE 5.86 · LRV 33
1030-4
#9CA389
Edamame
ΔE 6.22 · LRV 35
11-23
#9CA389
Edamame
ΔE 6.22 · LRV 35

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.11
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 6.11 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 10.26 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 10.84 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-58
#8EA992
OMGreen
ΔE 12.91 · LRV 36
PNT100-DP-78
#99AAA4
Mellow Mood
ΔE 13.13 · LRV 38

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

8003-27D
Sweet Pea in a Pod
LRV 34
6005-4A
Dusty Olive
LRV 34
8004-25D
Sage the Day
LRV 34
8004-23D
Blade of Grass
LRV 34
V095-4
Summer Valley
LRV 35
8004-20D
Ode to Joy
LRV 34

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A59E80 in HSL space. Pair Cross Country with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A59E80 + #8087A5
TRIADIC
#A59E80 · #80A59E · #9E80A5
ANALOGOUS
#A58B80 · #A59E80 · #9AA580

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.69:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.8:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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