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Ref. #CEC193 · 3008-8A

Dry Leaf

53%LRV Value
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Dry Leaf 3008-8A is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CEC193, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hippolita from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Dry Leaf Technical Profile

HEX Code#CEC193
RGB206, 193, 147
LRV53.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandValspar

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Dry Leaf in Every Brand

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

ValsparDry Leaf
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sHippolita

Hippolita

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Green Tea Oil

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Hippolita

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Hearts of Palm

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Season'S Change

Kilz

Nearly identical

Pebble Path

Behr

Nearly identical

Olive Hint

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Splendor

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Country Style

PPG

Very similar

Leaf .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Cord

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Dry Leaf

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Dry Leaf

#CEC193

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A3B082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Dry Leaf

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Hearts of Palm

Complement

Velvet Robe

Dry Leaf Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Thai Basil

Pop

Fancy Suede

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Alpine Top

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Quarry Pond

Pop

Peek-A-Boo Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Dry Leaf.

Epic

Valspar · 6008-3C

#CBBD9C

Warm Buff

Valspar · 3002-10A

#D1B796

Prairie Dance

Valspar · 3006-10A

#CBB695

Dining Room Gold

Valspar · 3006-8A

#CFB78B

Sandy Cove

Valspar · 3005-10A

#D4C19F

Herb Cornucopia

Valspar · 6005-5C

#C3C18B

More yellow colors from other brands

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

Ripe Pineapple

Dunn-Edwards · DE5389

#FFE07B

Olive Tint

Hirshfield's · 0390

#EFEBD7

Light Ivory

RAL · 1015

#E6D690

In Paradise

Kilz · LG210-01

#ECF1D3

Soft Candlelight

PPG · 61YY 89/135

#F9F2D9

Swiss Coffee

Benjamin Moore · OC-45

#EEECE1

Dry Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Dry Leaf have?
Dry Leaf by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dry Leaf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dry Leaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dry Leaf are Hippolita by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Green Tea Oil by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Hippolita by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dry Leaf'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 Dry Leaf?
Dry Leaf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.4, 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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