Shy Time 2002-8B is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFB8A7, LRV 53 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wasaga Beach from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFB8A7 · 2002-8B
Shy Time
53%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Shy Time Technical Profile
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Shy Time in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shy Time in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparShy Time
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWasaga Beach
Wasaga Beach
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
One To Remember
Behr
Nearly identical
Arizona Clay
Kilz
Nearly identical
Southern Charm
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Shrimp Salad
PPG
Nearly identical
Smoky Salmon
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Softened Peach
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Retro Peach
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mountain Laurel
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Setting Plaster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shy Time
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shy Time
#DFB8A7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B6AA7C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shy Time
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shy Time 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 Shy Time.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shy Time — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shy Time have?
Shy Time by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shy Time in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shy Time from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shy Time are Wasaga Beach by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), One To Remember by Behr (a near-identical match), Arizona Clay by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shy Time'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 Shy Time?
Shy Time has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shy Time's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.