Lioness 3007-7A is a brown paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B09666, LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Life Exotic from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B09666 · 3007-7A
Lioness
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Lioness in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lioness in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparLioness
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sLife Exotic
Life Exotic
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Everard Gold
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Life Exotic
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Imagine
PPG
Nearly identical
Veranda Gold
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Antique Treasure
Behr
Nearly identical
Edgy Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Tiny Tadpole
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Cairo Gold
Kilz
Visible difference
Stone .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Sand Yellow
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lioness
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lioness
#B09666
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lioness
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lioness 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 Lioness.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lioness — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lioness have?
Lioness by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lioness in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lioness from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lioness are Life Exotic by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Everard Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Life Exotic by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lioness'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 Lioness?
Lioness has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32.0, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lioness's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.