Hazy Earth 8004-18C is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CBB393, estimated LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tropical Tan from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #CBB393 · 8004-18C
Hazy Earth
47%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Hazy Earth Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBB393
RGB203, 179, 147
Estimated LRV47.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar
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Tropical Tan
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#CBB391
Close digital match
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#CDB592
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#CFB999
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Colors That Work With Hazy Earth
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hazy Earth
#CBB393
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAE84
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hazy Earth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hazy Earth 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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Hazy Earth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hazy Earth have?
Hazy Earth by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Hazy Earth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hazy Earth are Tropical Tan by Behr (a close digital match), Fairway Oaks by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Bluffs by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hazy Earth'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 Hazy Earth?
Hazy Earth has a estimated lightness value of 47.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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