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VALSPAR · 8005-5E

Valspar Stone Terrace#9E8F7B · LRV 28

Stone Terrace reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar 8005-5E actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR STONE TERRACE
RGB 158, 143, 123 LRV 28

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Stone Terrace
SKU 8005-5E
Hex #9E8F7B
RGB 158, 143, 123
HSL 34°, 15%, 55%
LRV 28
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Valspar Stone Terrace

Stone Terrace sits in the mid-range at LRV 28, 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.

Stone Terrace 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
Whipcord
SKU 0338 · #A09176 · LRV 29
ΔE 2.82 (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.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.82
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
14-13
#A0917E
Oyster Shell
ΔE 0.82 · LRV 29
15-19
#A39281
Rapid Rock
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 30
15-30
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut
ΔE 2.54 · LRV 27
14-02
#9C8F83
Nut Shell
ΔE 3.38 · LRV 28
1032-4
#979381
Sylvan
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 29

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.36
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC750
#9F9180
Bison Beige
ΔE 1.36 · LRV 29
DE6208
#A08D71
Tuscan Mosaic
ΔE 2.96 · LRV 28
DE6222
#9F947D
Weather Board
ΔE 3.08 · LRV 30
DE6229
#9C9584
Calico Rock
ΔE 4.15 · LRV 30
DE6124
#A48B73
Whole Wheat
ΔE 4.24 · LRV 28

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
HC-77
#A3927C
Alexandria Beige
ΔE 1.45 · LRV 29
998
#9F8E7C
Cabot Trail
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 28
978
#9D917D
Raccoon Hollow
ΔE 1.6 · LRV 29
AF-155
#9F9282
Weimaraner
ΔE 1.87 · LRV 31
992
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe
ΔE 2.89 · LRV 28

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.69
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9174
#A0907F
Moth Wing
ΔE 1.69 · LRV 29
SW 7535
#A18E77
Sandy Ridge
ΔE 1.78 · LRV 28
SW 9084
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip
ΔE 2.8 · LRV 28
SW 7744
#99907E
Zeus
ΔE 2.87 · LRV 28
SW 7502
#A18D7D
Dry Dock
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 28

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 2.12 · LRV 26
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 4.48 · LRV 30
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 7.74 · LRV 25
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 9.53 · LRV 27
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 10.97 · LRV 27

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.16
All neutral at Behr →
PPU7-23
#A09483
Rolling Pebble
ΔE 2.16 · LRV 30
BNC-13
#A28F7D
Cozy Cocoa
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 29
N240-5
#9F8B72
Rodeo Tan
ΔE 2.63 · LRV 27
BXC-49
#988F7F
Smokey Tan
ΔE 2.88 · LRV 28
UL140-6
#9E8D7E
Antique Leather
ΔE 2.89 · LRV 28

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.27
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 3.27 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 5.18 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 11.8 · LRV 38
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 12.66 · LRV 22
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 17.88 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.89
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 5.89 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 8.77 · LRV 28
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 13.42 · LRV 35
PNT100-LT-15
#9CA2A7
Set In Stone
ΔE 14.71 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 15.78 · LRV 34

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.42
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-136
#9D918B
Homebody
ΔE 6.42 · LRV 29
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 7.01 · LRV 26
JG-146
#918F89
Before & After
ΔE 7.53 · LRV 27
JG-52
#9C9878
Countryside
ΔE 8.23 · LRV 31
JG-57
#979A82
Garden Essential
ΔE 9.91 · LRV 31

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

V147-4
Churchill Downs
LRV 28.2
8004-23E
Good Earth
LRV 28
M225
Mountain Hideaway
LRV 27.7
M143
Chocolate Cream Pie
LRV 27.7
M112
Ancient Wonder
LRV 27.7
8005-10E
State of Mind
LRV 28

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9E8F7B in HSL space. Pair Stone Terrace with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9E8F7B + #7B8A9E
TRIADIC
#9E8F7B · #7B9E8F · #8F7B9E
ANALOGOUS
#9E7E7B · #9E8F7B · #9C9E7B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.15:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.67:1 AA

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

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