Courtyard Tan 7002-13 is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E9E1D0, LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brandied Pears from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9E1D0 · 7002-13
Courtyard Tan
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Courtyard Tan Technical Profile
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Courtyard Tan in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Courtyard Tan in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparCourtyard Tan
Nearly identical
PPGBrandied Pears
Brandied Pears
PPG
Nearly identical
Cake Batter
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sedona
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Canyon Cliffs
Behr
Nearly identical
Bleached Meadow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Muscat Blanc
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Slipper Satin
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Washed Cotton
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Aged White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Natural Wax
Kilz
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Courtyard Tan
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Courtyard Tan
#E9E1D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AF83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Courtyard Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Courtyard Tan 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
Similar Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Courtyard Tan.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Courtyard Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Courtyard Tan have?
Courtyard Tan by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Courtyard Tan in your own space before committing.
What colors match Courtyard Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Courtyard Tan are Brandied Pears by PPG (a near-identical match), Cake Batter by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), French Macaroon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Courtyard Tan'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 Courtyard Tan?
Courtyard Tan has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.7, 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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