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Valspar Coffee Bean (2008-4)

Standardbrown

HEX

#5E483C

RGB

94, 72, 60

LRV

6

Code

2008-4

Overview

Valspar Coffee Bean (2008-4) is a warm brown paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Rustic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #5E483C | RGB: 94, 72, 60
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 6 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • 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

  • Coffee Bean is a popular choice among Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 6, 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 Coffee Bean for Rustic and Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Coffee Bean with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valsparbrownwarmlrv-6accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officerustictraditionalcabin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valspar Coffee Bean (2008-4) is a warm brown paint color with an LRV of 6. It's ideal for accent wall and front door spaces.