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Valspar Wild Mushroom3007-9C · #A9967B · LRV 31.7

Wild Mushroom reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar 3007-9C actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR WILD MUSHROOM
RGB 169, 150, 123LRV 31.7

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameWild Mushroom
SKU3007-9C
Hex#A9967B
RGB169, 150, 123
HSL35°, 21%, 57%
LRV31.7
Undertonewarm red-orange tone
FamilyNeutral
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About Valspar Wild Mushroom

Wild Mushroom sits in the mid-range at LRV 31.7, 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.

Wild Mushroom 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.

Closest matches by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9116 · #AB9579 · ΔE 1.25 · LRV 32
SW 2827 · #A7947C · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 31
SW 7731 · #A69474 · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 31
SW 7521 · #AD947C · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 32

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.03
All neutral at Behr →
MQ2-24 · #AB987F · ΔE 1.03 · LRV 33
ICC-78 · #A89373 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 30
T17-11 · #A99582 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 32
HDC-NT-22 · #B0947B · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 32

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1077 · #B0987A · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 33
CC-334 · #B0987A · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 33
ES-51 · #A2947F · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 41
AF-125 · #B29678 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 33

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.74
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG15-10 · #AD9677 · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 32
PPG1085-5 · #AA9378 · ΔE 1.95 · LRV 31
PPG1098-5 · #AD9774 · ΔE 2.55 · LRV 32
PPG1084-5 · #B09677 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 32

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.06
All neutral at Glidden →
PPG1101-5 · #AC9877 · ΔE 2.06 · LRV 33
PPG15-10 · #AE9676 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 32
20YY 31/205 · #AE9675 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 31
PPG1085-5 · #AB9378 · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 31

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.52
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
417-4DB · #A4937B · ΔE 1.52 · LRV 30
415-5DB · #B09879 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 33
413-4DB · #AD947C · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 32
411-4DB · #AF9781 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 33
HGSW 3184 · #A4947E · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 31
HGSW 9117 · #A4947E · ΔE 1.98 · LRV 31
HGSW 3443 · #A79582 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 31
HGSW 7513 · #A79582 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 31

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.2
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6215 · #A89983 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 31
DEBN54 · #A7997F · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 32
DET690 · #AB927A · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 30
DEBN01 · #AE947E · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 31

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.02
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 20 · #B49D82 · ΔE 3.02 · LRV 35

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0338 · #A2947B · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 30
H121 · #AB9886 · ΔE 3.82 · LRV 33
0365 · #A49A7C · ΔE 4.84 · LRV 33

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.33
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0176 · #B0967C · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 33
0351 · #A79B7E · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 34
0365 · #A29778 · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 31
0359 · #A19675 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 32

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All neutral at Rodda →
CA143 · #A2947E · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 30
CA148 · #A79879 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 32
CA149 · #A79A83 · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 33
R039 · #A4927E · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 30

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.44
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-841 · #A79276 · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 30
C2-826 · #A79680 · ΔE 1.76 · LRV 32
C2-890 · #A29883 · ΔE 4.08 · LRV 32
C2-891 · #A59B80 · ΔE 4.47 · LRV 33

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.58
All neutral at Portola Paints →
BOONDOCKS · #B09E85 · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 35

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.48
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.36
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 4.64 · LRV 33

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.33
All neutral at Kompozit →
0176 · #B0967C · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 32
0351 · #A79B7E · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 33
0365 · #A29778 · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 31
0359 · #A19675 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 31

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

8004-22E · LRV 31
8004-18D · LRV 31
T589 · LRV 33.4
M148 · LRV 34
2006-10A · LRV 32.4
2007-9C · LRV 33.3

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A9967B in HSL space. Pair Wild Mushroom with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A9967B + #7B8EA9
TRIADIC
#A9967B · #7BA996 · #967BA9
ANALOGOUS
#A97F7B · #A9967B · #A5A97B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.86:1fail
Sample text on black
7.34:1AAA

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

Valspar Wild Mushroom Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Wild Mushroom 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 3007-9C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Serengeti Grass (SW 9116), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Mushroom without repainting risk. See the full Serengeti Grass swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

Behr's nearest match is Golden Olive (MQ2-24), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Mushroom without repainting risk. See the full Golden Olive swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Great Plains Gold (1077) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Great Plains Gold swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Petaluma Dust (PPG15-10), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Mushroom without repainting risk. See the full Petaluma Dust swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Glidden, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sauteed Mushroom swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Oakbluff (413-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oakbluff swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Carrollton Khaki (HGSW 3184), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Mushroom without repainting risk. See the full Carrollton Khaki swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Open Sesame (DEBN54) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Open Sesame swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Wild Mushroom. The nearest is Abbey Stone (0365) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Abbey Stone swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Country Dweller (0176) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Dweller swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Rodda, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Pumpkin Seed (CA148) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pumpkin Seed swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

C2 Paint's nearest match is Scout (C2-826), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Wild Mushroom without repainting risk. See the full Scout swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Wild Mushroom. The nearest is French Linen (FRENCH LINEN) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full French Linen swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Backdrop, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Anita (BD-AN) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anita swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Wild Mushroom

At Kompozit, the closest color to Wild Mushroom is Country Dweller (0176) — very close at ΔE 3.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31.7) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Country Dweller swatch →

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