Papyrus Plant 8002-25D is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E2CC8B, LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yosemite Yellow from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2CC8B · 8002-25D
Papyrus Plant
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Papyrus Plant in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Papyrus Plant in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparPapyrus Plant
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreYosemite Yellow
Yosemite Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sweet Angelica
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vintage Yellow
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Angelica
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lol Yellow
Behr
Nearly identical
Chilled Chardonnay
Kilz
Nearly identical
Glimmer of Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sonoma Chardonnay
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Beeswax .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Chartreuse
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Hay
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Papyrus Plant
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Papyrus Plant
#E2CC8B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACBE74
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Papyrus Plant
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Papyrus Plant 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
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Papyrus Plant — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Papyrus Plant have?
Papyrus Plant 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 Papyrus Plant in your own space before committing.
What colors match Papyrus Plant from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Papyrus Plant are Yosemite Yellow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sweet Angelica by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Vintage Yellow by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Papyrus Plant'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 Papyrus Plant?
Papyrus Plant has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.2, 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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