Caramel Toffee 3009-7 is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B47B4D, estimated LRV 24 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cowboy Hat from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #B47B4D · 3009-7
Caramel Toffee
24%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Caramel Toffee Technical Profile
HEX Code#B47B4D
RGB180, 123, 77
Estimated LRV24.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Caramel Toffee
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caramel Toffee
#B47B4D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B2AF80
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caramel Toffee
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caramel Toffee 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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Caramel Toffee — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caramel Toffee have?
Caramel Toffee by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Caramel Toffee from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caramel Toffee are Cowboy Hat by PPG (a close digital match), Chamois Shirt by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Gold Metal by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Caramel Toffee'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 Caramel Toffee?
Caramel Toffee has a estimated lightness value of 24.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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