Retrofit 8003-21G is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #8F672F, estimated LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Relic Bronze from Sherwin-Williams (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #8F672F · 8003-21G
Retrofit
16%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Retrofit Technical Profile
HEX Code#8F672F
RGB143, 103, 47
Estimated LRV15.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Retrofit
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Retrofit
#8F672F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#979D54
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Retrofit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Retrofit 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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Retrofit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Retrofit have?
Retrofit by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Retrofit from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Retrofit are Relic Bronze by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Gathered by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Wave Of Grain by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Retrofit'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 Retrofit?
Retrofit has a estimated lightness value of 15.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Retrofit's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.