What undertone does Safari Beige have?

Safari Beige has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Valspar Safari Beige?

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

Is Safari Beige good for living room?

Yes, Safari Beige 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 Safari Beige?

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

Valspar Safari Beige (3003-4A)

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HEX

#C8B8A0

RGB

200, 184, 160

LRV

Code

3003-4A

Overview

Valspar Safari Beige (3003-4A) 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: #C8B8A0 | RGB: 200, 184, 160
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
Undertone: Warm yellow — 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

Safari Beige 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 yellow undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Safari Beige for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Safari Beige 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