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VALSPAR · 1002-10C

Valspar Warm Fog#DED2CA · LRV 66

Warm Fog reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar 1002-10C actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR WARM FOG
RGB 222, 210, 202 LRV 66

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Warm Fog
SKU 1002-10C
Hex #DED2CA
RGB 222, 210, 202
HSL 24°, 23%, 83%
LRV 66
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Valspar Warm Fog

At LRV 66, Warm Fog 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.

Warm Fog 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.

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
Mossy Shade
SKU 0195 · #DBD2C7 · LRV 65
ΔE 2.44 (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.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.55
All neutral at Behr →
MQ3-7
#DDD1CA
Vision Of Light
ΔE 0.55 · LRV 65
N190-2
#DFD4CD
Stonewashed Brown
ΔE 0.69 · LRV 67
MQ3-36
#E0D5CA
Translucent Silk
ΔE 1.82 · LRV 68
MQ3-2
#DED3D0
Kyoto Pearl
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 67
HDC-CT-19
#DCD4C9
Windrush
ΔE 2.86 · LRV 67

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.65
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6058
#DCD3CE
Thick Fog
ΔE 1.65 · LRV 66
DE6037
#DBD0CE
Geyser
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 65
DE6030
#E2D5D3
Whirlwind
ΔE 3.36 · LRV 68
DE6128
#E3D2C0
Sand Dune
ΔE 4.2 · LRV 66
DEC774
#DBD6CB
Shady
ΔE 4.26 · LRV 67

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1003
#DCD3CA
Kitten Whiskers
ΔE 1.68 · LRV 65
CC-426
#DCD3CA
Bone China
ΔE 1.68 · LRV 65
988
#DED3C6
Frosted Toffee
ΔE 2.65 · LRV 64
1024
#DFD2C4
Tucson Winds
ΔE 2.72 · LRV 65
1248
#DFD1D0
Organdy
ΔE 3.95 · LRV 64

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.83
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1018-1
#DDD5CE
Steel Me
ΔE 1.83 · LRV 67
1073-3
#E3D1C8
Pale Taupe
ΔE 2.45 · LRV 66
14-30
#DAD1C6
Gray Beige
ΔE 2.47 · LRV 65
1060-2
#E3D1CC
China Silk
ΔE 3.39 · LRV 66
1056-2
#E3D2CE
Romeo
ΔE 3.42 · LRV 67

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.54
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 241
#DFD6CB
Skimming Stone
ΔE 2.54 · LRV 68
NO. 274
#DDD8CF
Ammonite
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 69
NO. 230
#E6D1CB
Calamine
ΔE 4.21 · LRV 67
NO. 277
#D9D8D3
Dimpse
ΔE 5.2 · LRV 69
NO. 201
#D9D2C1
Shaded White
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 65

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.03
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7596
#E2D3C4
Only Natural
ΔE 3.03 · LRV 67
SW 7516
#E0D6C8
Kestrel White
ΔE 3.45 · LRV 68
SW 9109
#DFD3C3
Natural Linen
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 66
SW 7567
#DCD2C3
Natural Tan
ΔE 3.83 · LRV 65
SW 7647
#D6D3CC
Crushed Ice
ΔE 4.28 · LRV 65

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.13
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-18
#D8D3CD
Beigeing
ΔE 3.13 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-20
#E4D6C7
Neutral Territory
ΔE 3.18 · LRV 69
PNT100-LT-21
#DED3C1
Turbinado
ΔE 4.85 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 6.21 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-69
#D7DCD3
Rain Check
ΔE 8.77 · LRV 70

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.34
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-24
#E4CDC0
Ella Rose
ΔE 4.34 · LRV 64
JG-132
#DAD8D1
Yarn
ΔE 4.89 · LRV 69
JG-112
#DEDACE
Locally Sown
ΔE 5.2 · LRV 70
JG-98
#D4CDD0
In Bloom
ΔE 5.66 · LRV 62
JG-55
#D1D1C5
Stoneware Pieces
ΔE 6.99 · LRV 63

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.73
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 5.73 · LRV 65
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 6.65 · LRV 60
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 7.86 · LRV 73
BD-DS
#F2EAD2
Don't Eat the Yellow Snow
ΔE 9.25 · LRV 84
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 10.02 · LRV 53

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

1004-10C
Ancestral Haze
LRV 66.8
1006-10C
Tender Shell
LRV 64.8
6006-1A
Warm Putty
LRV 64.8
7002-1
Clay Angel
LRV 67.7
2003-10C
Champagne Glee
LRV 63.9
V129-1
Romantic White
LRV 68.7

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DED2CA in HSL space. Pair Warm Fog with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DED2CA + #CAD6DE
TRIADIC
#DED2CA · #CADED2 · #D2CADE
ANALOGOUS
#DECACC · #DED2CA · #DEDCCA

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.48:1 fail
Sample text on black
14.18:1 AAA

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

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