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Arid Plains

37%LRV Value
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Arid Plains 6007-2A is a beige paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #AFA28F, LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antiquity from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Arid Plains Technical Profile

HEX Code#AFA28F
RGB175, 162, 143
LRV36.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandValspar

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Arid Plains in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Arid Plains in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparArid Plains
Nearly identical
KilzAntiquity

Antiquity

Kilz

Nearly identical

Sierra Sand

Behr

Nearly identical

Deep Marsh

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Prairie Grass

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Indian River

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Deep Marsh

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Worn Greige

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Light Gray

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Heron Grey

PPG

Nearly identical

Macramé Knot

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Stone .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Arid Plains

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Arid Plains

#AFA28F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Arid Plains

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Arid Plains

Complement

London Fog

Arid Plains Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

White Pepper

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

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Cattle Drive

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Quiet Mint

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Woodland Wildflower

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

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Pop

Pat-a-Pep

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Arid Plains.

Free Wheeling

Valspar · 2006-10A

#B09B8C

Graceful Gray

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#A8A298

Artemis

Valspar · 8006-1D

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Gray Silt

Valspar · 6002-1C

#ACA799

Mauve Blush

Valspar · 1006-10A

#B89B91

Oyster Shoal

Valspar · 8005-5D

#B7A895

More beige colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Chimayo Sage

PPG · 60YY 44/110

#B9B49F

Moonbeam

Dunn-Edwards · DEGR03

#C8BDB2

Stonewashed

Behr · PPU8-15

#DCD6C6

Oak Ridge

Benjamin Moore · 235

#C0AF8D

Victorian Garden

Benjamin Moore · 1531

#A9A28A

Timson Sand

Benjamin Moore · CW-140

#D9CEBA

Arid Plains — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Arid Plains have?
Arid Plains by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Arid Plains in your own space before committing.
What colors match Arid Plains from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Arid Plains are Antiquity by Kilz (a near-identical match), Sierra Sand by Behr (a near-identical match), Deep Marsh by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Arid Plains'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 Arid Plains?
Arid Plains has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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