Summer Linen 3005-10C is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #EDE8D7, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Quarried Limestone from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDE8D7 · 3005-10C
Summer Linen
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Summer Linen Technical Profile
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Summer Linen in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Summer Linen in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparSummer Linen
Nearly identical
BehrQuarried Limestone
Quarried Limestone
Behr
Nearly identical
White Rock
PPG
Nearly identical
Restful White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Pale Quartz
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Delicate Ballerina
Kilz
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Little Star
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pale Quartz
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Opaline
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Imagine .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Summer Linen
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Summer Linen
#EDE8D7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4B082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Summer Linen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Summer Linen 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 Summer Linen.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Summer Linen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Summer Linen have?
Summer Linen by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Summer Linen in your own space before committing.
What colors match Summer Linen from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Summer Linen are Quarried Limestone by Behr (a near-identical match), White Rock by PPG (a near-identical match), Restful White by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Summer Linen'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 Summer Linen?
Summer Linen has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Related Reading
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 Summer Linen's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.