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Valspar Brushed Gold (3006-2B)

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HEX

#B9A26A

RGB

185, 162, 106

LRV

35

Code

3006-2B

Overview

Valspar Brushed Gold (3006-2B) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 35. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #B9A26A | RGB: 185, 162, 106
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 35 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Yellow
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean

Why Choose This Color

  • Brushed Gold is a popular choice among Valspar colors
  • With an LRV of 35, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Brushed Gold for Traditional and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Brushed Gold with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
  5. 5Use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valsparyellowwarmlrv-35dining-roombedroomaccent-walltraditionalcottagemediterranean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valspar Brushed Gold (3006-2B) is a warm yellow with LRV 35. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.