Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Dylan Velvet |
| SKU | 3008-5B |
| Hex | #D3B05E |
| RGB | 211, 176, 94 |
| HSL | 42°, 57%, 60% |
| LRV | 45.8 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Valspar Dylan Velvet
Dylan Velvet sits in the mid-range at LRV 45.8, 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.
Dylan Velvet is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Dylan Velvet 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 #D3B05E in HSL space. Pair Dylan Velvet 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 Dylan Velvet Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dylan Velvet 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 3008-5B directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Nugget (SW 6697) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nugget swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Behr, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Beachwalk (340F-5) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Beachwalk swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Dylan Velvet. The nearest is Cork (2153-40) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cork swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Butterscotch Bliss (PPG1106-5) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Butterscotch Bliss swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
Glidden's nearest match is Brass Rail (30YY 44/509), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dylan Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Brass Rail swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Craft Paper Brown (319-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Craft Paper Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Gold Doubloons (HGSW 1214) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gold Doubloons swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Filtered Rays (DE5438), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It runs slightly darker (LRV 42 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Dylan Velvet without repainting risk. See the full Filtered Rays swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Bright Days (JG-45) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bright Days swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Dylan Velvet. The nearest is Octagon Yellow (NO. 7) at ΔE 4.02 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Octagon Yellow swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Yellow Lupine (0808) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 45.8) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yellow Lupine swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Bright Idea (0807) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bright Idea swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Plantain (C2-650) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Plantain swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Dylan Velvet. The nearest is Tilton (TILTON) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 45.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tilton swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dylan Velvet
At Kompozit, the closest color to Dylan Velvet is Bright Idea (0807) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 45.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bright Idea swatch →