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Valspar La Fonda Deep Clay (2003-2C)

Best Sellerorange

HEX

#A06040

RGB

160, 96, 64

LRV

12

Code

2003-2C

Overview

Valspar La Fonda Deep Clay (2003-2C) is a best-selling orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This top-rated shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #A06040 | RGB: 160, 96, 64
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 12 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
  • Undertone: Warm yellow
  • Color family: Orange
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, kitchen
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • La Fonda Deep Clay is one of the most searched Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 12, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The warm yellow undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend La Fonda Deep Clay for Gothic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test La Fonda Deep Clay with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
  2. 2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
  3. 3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
  4. 4Pair with lighter trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage

Tags

valsparorangewarm-yellowlrv-12accent-walldining-roomhome-officekitchen

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Valspar La Fonda Deep Clay (2003-2C) is a best-selling orange paint color with an LRV of 12, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.