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Ref. #FFE59E · 3003-2B

Sunglow

80%LRV Value
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Sunglow 3003-2B is a orange paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #FFE59E, LRV 80 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Equator Glow from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sunglow Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFE59E
RGB255, 229, 158
LRV79.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandValspar

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Sunglow in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sunglow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparSunglow
Nearly identical
BehrEquator Glow

Equator Glow

Behr

Nearly identical

Sign of the Crown

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Morning Sunshine

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rich Glow

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Sun Drenched

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Buttered Sweet Corn

PPG

Nearly identical

Aspire .02

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Dayroom Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Sunny Veranda

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Sunstone

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Fresh Citrus

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sunglow

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sunglow

#FFE59E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#BAD65C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sunglow

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Southern Exposure

Complement

Lavender Sky

Sunglow Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Dried Bay Leaf

Pop

Sandy Peppers

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Deep Mint

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Starry Sky

Pop

Cosmic Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Sunglow.

Like Butter

Valspar · 3005-2A

#FEE59C

Peach Tickle

Valspar · 3002-2B

#FFE3A1

Lemon Twist

Valspar · 3006-2B

#FDE9A1

Chickery Chick

Valspar · 3008-2A

#FBE998

East of the Sun

Valspar · 8001-25B

#F9EC9F

Toasted Oat

Valspar · 3005-4A

#F9E098

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Safari

Sherwin-Williams · 7697

#CCB18B

Peach of Mind

Behr · CE-04

#FFE2B4

Golden Gate

Sherwin-Williams · 7679

#D9AD7F

Balcony Rose

Behr · PPF-10

#C8B4AC

Blanched Almond

Dunn-Edwards · DE5259

#FFF0E3

Quiet Veranda

Behr · 350F-4

#EDD6A5

Sunglow — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sunglow have?
Sunglow by Valspar has a neutral 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 Sunglow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sunglow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sunglow are Equator Glow by Behr (a near-identical match), Sunflower Seed by Behr (a near-identical match), Manila Tint by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sunglow'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 Sunglow?
Sunglow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.8, 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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