Dusky Morn 8004-7A is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #D7CDC6, LRV 62 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is My Alibi from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D7CDC6 · 8004-7A
Dusky Morn
62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dusky Morn Technical Profile
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Dusky Morn in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dusky Morn in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparDusky Morn
Nearly identical
PPGMy Alibi
My Alibi
PPG
Nearly identical
Sea Froth
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Weeping Birch
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Whirlwind
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Vision Of Light
Behr
Nearly identical
Avorio
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Thick Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Impressionist Taupe
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cornforth White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Mossy Shade
Hirshfield's
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dusky Morn
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dusky Morn
#D7CDC6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAA85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dusky Morn
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dusky Morn 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 Dusky Morn.
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dusky Morn — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dusky Morn have?
Dusky Morn by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dusky Morn in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dusky Morn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dusky Morn are My Alibi by PPG (a near-identical match), River Rock by PPG (a near-identical match), Sea Froth by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dusky Morn'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 Dusky Morn?
Dusky Morn has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.2, 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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