Awe 8002-9A is a red paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F1D9D3, estimated LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ballet Slipper from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #F1D9D3 · 8002-9A
Awe
73%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Awe Technical Profile
HEX Code#F1D9D3
RGB241, 217, 211
Estimated LRV73.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyred
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Ballet Slipper
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#F2DBD6
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Satin Slipper
Hirshfield's
#F1D7D1
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Satin Slipper
Vista Paint
#F1D7D1
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April Pink
Benjamin Moore
#F4DBD6
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Stolen Kiss
Behr
#EFD9D2
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Dutch Boy
#F7DFD9
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Tan Whirl
Dunn-Edwards
#F1D7CE
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#EBD1CA
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Calamine
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#E6D1CB
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Lotus Petal
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#F3DFD6
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Colors That Work With Awe
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Awe
#F1D9D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B9A679
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Awe
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Awe Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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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Awe — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Awe have?
Awe by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the red 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 Awe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Awe are Ballet Slipper by PPG (a close digital match), Satin Slipper by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Satin Slipper by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Awe'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 Awe?
Awe has a estimated lightness value of 73.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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