Shetland 8002-18E is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #C38B4C, estimated LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Golden Sunrise from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #C38B4C · 8002-18E
Shetland
31%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Shetland Technical Profile
HEX Code#C38B4C
RGB195, 139, 76
Estimated LRV30.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyyellow
BrandValspar
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Golden Sunrise
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#C08A4F
Close digital match
Bar of Gold
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#C88A47
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Venetian Gold
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#C78846
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Golden Leaf
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#C38941
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Tassel
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#C6884A
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Slightly Golden
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#CB904E
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Colors That Work With Shetland
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shetland
#C38B4C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6B77B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shetland
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shetland 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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Shetland — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shetland have?
Shetland 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 Shetland from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shetland are Golden Sunrise by Kilz (a close digital match), Bar of Gold by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Venetian Gold by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shetland'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 Shetland?
Shetland has a estimated lightness value of 30.6, 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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