Sweet Corn
V054-3 · #FAC875 · LRV 63.2 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Chilled Wine41
- 2Honey Tea52
- 3Sweet Corn63.2
- 4Banana Cream71
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Sweet Corn, Really?
Sweet Corn reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar V054-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sweet Corn
Sweet Corn 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. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Sweet Corn
At LRV 63.2, Sweet Corn 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.
Most complaints about Sweet Corn are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar V054-3 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | June DaySW 6682 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.7 | 63 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sunday AfternoonT14-19 · Behr | 0.9 | 62 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Lion Heart306 · Benjamin Moore | 1.9 | 60 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Yukon GoldPPG1209-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.5 | 61 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Yukon GoldPPG1209-4 · Glidden | 1.7 | 61 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Sweet Bee115-4DB · Dutch Boy | 1.7 | 63 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Sweet Corn within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FAC875 in HSL space. Pair Sweet Corn with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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