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VALSPAR · 2007-9C

Valspar Woodland Stone#AE9886 · LRV 33.3

Woodland Stone reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar 2007-9C actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR WOODLAND STONE
RGB 174, 152, 134 LRV 33.3

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Woodland Stone
SKU 2007-9C
Hex #AE9886
RGB 174, 152, 134
HSL 27°, 20%, 60%
LRV 33.3
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Valspar Woodland Stone

Woodland Stone sits in the mid-range at LRV 33.3, 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.

Woodland Stone 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
Village Crier
SKU 0190 · #AD9986 · LRV 33
ΔE 1.19 (near-perfect)
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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 1.02
All neutral at Behr →
HDC-SP14-5
#AC9582
Mocha Tan
ΔE 1.02 · LRV 32
250F-4
#B19B86
Stone Brown
ΔE 1.58 · LRV 35
S220-4
#B29781
Potters Clay
ΔE 2.01 · LRV 33
HDC-WR14-3
#B0967F
Roasted Hazelnut
ΔE 2.09 · LRV 33
MQ2-41
#B39781
Cavern Clay
ΔE 2.29 · LRV 33

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 7519
#AF9781
Mexican Sand
ΔE 1.57 · LRV 33
SW 7501
#AC9A8A
Threshold Taupe
ΔE 1.66 · LRV 34
SW 7513
#A79582
Sanderling
ΔE 2.42 · LRV 31
SW 9112
#AF987F
Song Thrush
ΔE 2.8 · LRV 33
SW 7549
#AD9C85
Studio Taupe
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 34

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.03
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 28
#B49D8D
Dead Salmon
ΔE 2.03 · LRV 36
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 3.68 · LRV 38
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 4.99 · LRV 30
NO. 25
#A1A093
Pigeon
ΔE 10.11 · LRV 35
NO. 19
#A1A189
Lichen
ΔE 12.19 · LRV 35

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.28
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1077-4
#B19C86
Weathered Wood
ΔE 2.28 · LRV 35
1020-5
#A6978A
Earl Gray
ΔE 3.07 · LRV 32
1021-4
#A99A89
Diversion
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 33
1097-5
#AC9A7E
Stony Creek
ΔE 5.24 · LRV 33
1024-5
#A79D8D
Stonehenge Greige
ΔE 5.54 · LRV 34

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC717
#B69E87
Baked Potato
ΔE 2.67 · LRV 36
DE6130
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 35
DE6215
#A89983
Wooden Peg
ΔE 4.39 · LRV 33
DE6060
#A79994
Twilight Taupe
ΔE 5.96 · LRV 33
DE6053
#B1928C
Plush Suede
ΔE 7.83 · LRV 32

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.82
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 2.82 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 6.38 · LRV 33
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 11.9 · LRV 38
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 12.9 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 15.44 · LRV 35

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.01
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1006
#A99A8D
Creekbed
ΔE 3.01 · LRV 33
1234
#B5988A
Baywood Brown
ΔE 4.07 · LRV 34
1544
#A59A8D
Waynesboro Taupe
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 33
HC-87
#A59A8D
Ashley Gray
ΔE 4.68 · LRV
CC-604
#AB9E88
Turret
ΔE 5.45 · LRV

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.92
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-128
#A39B89
Antiquing
ΔE 6.92 · LRV 33
JG-114
#AAA497
Quaint Cottage
ΔE 7.75 · LRV 37
JG-135
#A19C96
Watering Can
ΔE 7.85 · LRV 34
JG-52
#9C9878
Countryside
ΔE 11.94 · LRV 31
JG-57
#979A82
Garden Essential
ΔE 13.61 · LRV 31

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.43
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 11.43 · LRV 28
PNT100-LT-15
#9CA2A7
Set In Stone
ΔE 14.87 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-28
#C88883
Pink Sky
ΔE 14.89 · LRV 32
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 14.97 · LRV 34
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 16.45 · LRV 35

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

M105
Desert at Dusk
LRV 33.4
2006-10A
Free Wheeling
LRV 32.4
V134-4
Smoky Topaz
LRV 34
1002-10A
Wool Coat
LRV 32.9
T575
Chocolate Oatmeal
LRV 32.7
T589
Land of Nod
LRV 33.4

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AE9886 in HSL space. Pair Woodland Stone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AE9886 + #869CAE
TRIADIC
#AE9886 · #86AE98 · #9886AE
ANALOGOUS
#AE8688 · #AE9886 · #AEAC86

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.75:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.64:1 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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