Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Lovely Bluff |
| SKU | 3004-10C |
| Hex | #E6D5BE |
| RGB | 230, 213, 190 |
| HSL | 35°, 44%, 82% |
| LRV | 68.3 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Valspar Lovely Bluff
At LRV 68.3, Lovely Bluff is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Lovely Bluff is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
18 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 neutral 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
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Lovely Bluff 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 #E6D5BE in HSL space. Pair Lovely Bluff 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 Lovely Bluff Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Lovely Bluff 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 3004-10C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Lovely Bluff is Lotus Pod (SW 7572). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Lotus Pod and you'll get the same color. See the full Lotus Pod swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
The closest Behr equivalent of Lovely Bluff is Inviting Veranda (PPF-22). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68.3). If Behr is your counter, order Inviting Veranda and you'll get the same color. See the full Inviting Veranda swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Mohair (1058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Mohair swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Lovely Bluff is Alpaca Wool (PPG14-19). At ΔE 0.78 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68.3). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Alpaca Wool and you'll get the same color. See the full Alpaca Wool swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Glidden's nearest match is Alpaca Wool (PPG14-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Alpaca Wool swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Candle Flame (311-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Candle Flame swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Lovely Bluff is Talc Powder (HGSW 4050). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Talc Powder and you'll get the same color. See the full Talc Powder swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Buttercream Frosting (DET662), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.52). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Buttercream Frosting swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Lovely Bluff is Morning Snow (JG-167) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Morning Snow swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Lovely Bluff is Matchstick (NO. 2013) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 67 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Matchstick swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Lovely Bluff is Barberry Sand (0278) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Barberry Sand swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Palest of Lemon (0264), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 68 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Palest of Lemon swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
The closest Rodda equivalent of Lovely Bluff is Scone (CA109). At ΔE 0.46 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3). If Rodda is your counter, order Scone and you'll get the same color. See the full Scone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Lovely Bluff. The nearest is White Melon (BD3) at ΔE 4.41 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full White Melon swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
At Clare, the closest color to Lovely Bluff is Neutral Territory (PNT100-LT-20) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Neutral Territory swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Lovely Bluff. The nearest is Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE) at ΔE 4.11 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 60 vs 68.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Ochre swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Backdrop has no exact twin of Lovely Bluff. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.11 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Lovely Bluff
Kompozit's nearest match is Palest of Lemon (0264), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 68.3) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lovely Bluff without repainting risk. See the full Palest of Lemon swatch →