Shy Time 2002-8B is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFB8A7, estimated 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.
Valspar · #DFB8A7 · 2002-8B
Shy Time
53%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Shy Time Technical Profile
HEX Code#DFB8A7
RGB223, 184, 167
Estimated LRV52.8
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyorange
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Shy Time
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Wasaga Beach
Vista Paint
#E6BBA8
Close digital match
One To Remember
Behr
#DAB8A8
Close digital match
Arizona Clay
Kilz
#E2BCAE
Close digital match
Southern Charm
Benjamin Moore
#D7B4A4
Close digital match
Shrimp Salad
PPG
#E3B8A9
Close digital match
Smoky Salmon
Sherwin-Williams
#E2B6A7
Close digital match
Softened Peach
Dutch Boy
#E2B6A7
Close digital match
Retro Peach
Dunn-Edwards
#E7C0AD
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Mountain Laurel
Hirshfield's
#D7AE9C
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Farrow & Ball
#DFC2AF
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Colors That Work With Shy Time
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Shy Time from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shy Time are Wasaga Beach by Vista Paint (a close digital match), One To Remember by Behr (a close digital match), Arizona Clay by Kilz (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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