24 Karats 3008-6A is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFC686, estimated LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Da Vincis Canvas from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #DFC686 · 3008-6A
24 Karats
58%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
24 Karats Technical Profile
HEX Code#DFC686
RGB223, 198, 134
Estimated LRV57.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With 24 Karats
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
24 Karats
#DFC686
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADBD75
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for 24 Karats
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
24 Karats Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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24 Karats — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does 24 Karats have?
24 Karats by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match 24 Karats from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to 24 Karats are Da Vincis Canvas by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Lion'S Dance Gold by PPG (a close digital match), Biscotti by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting 24 Karats's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of 24 Karats?
24 Karats has a estimated lightness value of 57.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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