Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Laredo |
| SKU | 2004-5C |
| Hex | #D48E68 |
| RGB | 212, 142, 104 |
| HSL | 21°, 56%, 62% |
| LRV | 34.3 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Orange |
About Valspar Laredo
Laredo sits in the mid-range at LRV 34.3, 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.
Laredo 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
13 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
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Laredo 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 #D48E68 in HSL space. Pair Laredo 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 Laredo Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Laredo 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 2004-5C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Laredo
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Laredo. The nearest is Autumnal (SW 6361) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Autumnal swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Laredo
At Behr, the closest color to Laredo is Balcony Sunset (MQ4-38) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Balcony Sunset swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Laredo
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Adobe Dust (2175-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Laredo without repainting risk. See the full Adobe Dust swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Laredo
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Cinnamon Brandy (PPG1199-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Laredo without repainting risk. See the full Cinnamon Brandy swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Laredo
Glidden's nearest match is Cinnamon Brandy (PPG1199-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Laredo without repainting risk. See the full Cinnamon Brandy swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Laredo
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Laredo is Pecan Glaze (311-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pecan Glaze swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Laredo
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Laredo. The nearest is Elegant Orange (HGSW 2113) at ΔE 3.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Elegant Orange swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Laredo
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Laredo is Bronzed Orange (DE5179) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bronzed Orange swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Laredo
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Laredo is Menagerie (NO. 63) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Menagerie swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Laredo
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Laredo is Sunny Horizon (1018) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sunny Horizon swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Laredo
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Laredo is Peanut Brittle (1010) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peanut Brittle swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Laredo
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Laredo is Calliope (C2-557) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calliope swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Laredo
At Kompozit, the closest color to Laredo is Peanut Brittle (1010) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 34.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peanut Brittle swatch →