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Ref. #F2E0A8 · 8002-25C

Kelsey's Curls

75%LRV Value
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Kelsey's Curls 8002-25C is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #F2E0A8, LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ray of Light from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Kelsey's Curls Technical Profile

HEX Code#F2E0A8
RGB242, 224, 168
LRV75.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar

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Kelsey's Curls in Every Brand

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

ValsparKelsey's Curls
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRay of Light

Ray of Light

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Gold Strand

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Spritely Green

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Gold Strand

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Optimistic Yellow

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Honey Nectar

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

French Lemon

PPG

Nearly identical

Grain .02

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Refreshing Tea

Behr

Nearly identical

Bartlett

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dayroom Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Kelsey's Curls

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Kelsey's Curls

#F2E0A8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AFC66C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Kelsey's Curls

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ray of Light

Complement

Wisteria Blue

Kelsey's Curls Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Dried Bay Leaf

Pop

Sandy Peppers

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Deep Mint

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Starry Sky

Pop

Cosmic Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Kelsey's Curls.

Pecan Cream

Valspar · 3006-4B

#F3E4AF

Shoreline

Valspar · 3006-6B

#F8DEB0

Capricious

Valspar · 3005-8B

#EFD6AC

Maple Cream

Valspar · 3003-4B

#FDDDA8

Canary Diamond

Valspar · 3008-6B

#ECD8A2

New Willow

Valspar · 6007-9B

#F0EBAC

More green colors from other brands

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

Kokopelli Teal

Benjamin Moore · 648

#6BB8A8

Summer Sumac

Vista Paint · 7606

#63A26D

Villa Grove

Vista Paint · 7691

#D7E1C8

Urban Nature

Behr · S380-3

#BAD0A8

Peas in a Pod

Dunn-Edwards · DE5586

#7B9459

Grape Leaves

Behr · 400D-6

#89A833

Kelsey's Curls — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Kelsey's Curls have?
Kelsey's Curls by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Kelsey's Curls in your own space before committing.
What colors match Kelsey's Curls from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kelsey's Curls are Ray of Light by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Gold Strand by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Spritely Green by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Kelsey's Curls'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 Kelsey's Curls?
Kelsey's Curls has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.0, 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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