What undertone does Brown Sugar have?

Brown Sugar has a warm undertone. This means it leans toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Valspar Brown Sugar?

Brown Sugar pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use brass or gold hardware.

Is Brown Sugar good for accent wall?

Yes, Brown Sugar is an excellent choice for accent wall. With an LRV of 12, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Valspar Brown Sugar?

The LRV of Brown Sugar is 12 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

Valspar Brown Sugar (2004-3C)

Standardbrown

HEX

#7A664F

RGB

122, 102, 79

LRV

Code

2004-3C

Overview

Valspar Brown Sugar (2004-3C) is a warm brown paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Rustic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #7A664F | RGB: 122, 102, 79
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 12 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Brown
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Rustic, Traditional, Cabin

Why Choose This Color

Brown Sugar is a popular choice among Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 12, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Brown Sugar for Rustic and Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Brown Sugar with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats