Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Garden Glory |
| SKU | 8003-25G |
| Hex | #70602F |
| RGB | 112, 96, 47 |
| HSL | 45°, 41%, 31% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Valspar Garden Glory
With an LRV of 12, Garden Glory is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Garden Glory works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
8 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 brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Garden Glory 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 #70602F in HSL space. Pair Garden Glory 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 Garden Glory Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Garden Glory 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 8003-25G directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Garden Glory
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Saguaro (SW 6419) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Saguaro swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Garden Glory
Behr's nearest match is Fig (320F-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Garden Glory without repainting risk. See the full Fig swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Garden Glory
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Twig Basket (PPG1103-7) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Twig Basket swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Garden Glory
Glidden has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Twig Basket (PPG1103-7) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Twig Basket swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Garden Glory
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Garden Glory is Olive Moss (322-7DB) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 12) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive Moss swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Garden Glory
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Saguaro Cactus (HGSW 2221) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Saguaro Cactus swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Garden Glory
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Queen Lioness (0284) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Queen Lioness swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Garden Glory
Kompozit has no exact twin of Garden Glory. The nearest is Queen Lioness (0284) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Queen Lioness swatch →