Ref. #E2D3C0 · 8007-10G
Honey Locust
67%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Honey Locust Technical Profile
What color is Honey Locust? It's a light warm white with the hex code #E2D3C0. Colors similar to Honey Locust include Sherwin-Williams Patience, Dunn-Edwards Oyster, Benjamin Moore Brandy. Honey Locust has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 67, Honey Locust sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Honey Locust pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Honey Locust
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Honey Locust
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Honey Locust
#E2D3C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADB082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Honey Locust
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Honey Locust 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 Honey Locust.
More white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Honey Locust — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Honey Locust have?
Honey Locust by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the white color family.
What colors match Honey Locust from other brands?
The closest matches are Patience by Sherwin-Williams (#E2D3BF), Oyster by Dunn-Edwards (#E3D3BF), Brandy by Benjamin Moore (#E3D5C3). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Honey Locust?
Honey Locust has an LRV of 66.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Honey Locust's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.