What undertone does Montpelier have?

Montpelier has a warm red undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Valspar Montpelier?

Montpelier pairs well with complementary neutrals, rich accent colors, and mixed metal hardware for contrast.

Is Montpelier good for living room?

Yes, Montpelier is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 42, it creates a comfortable, balanced atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Valspar Montpelier?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Montpelier is 42 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms.

Valspar Montpelier (6002-3A)

Popularbeige

HEX

#C0B8A8

RGB

192, 184, 168

LRV

Code

6002-3A

Overview

Valspar Montpelier (6002-3A) is a beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C0B8A8 | RGB: 192, 184, 168
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
Undertone: Warm red — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Beige
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, nursery
Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

Montpelier is a popular Valspar color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 42, it provides a balanced amount of light reflection
The warm red undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Montpelier for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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