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Ref. #4E342D · 8004-6G

Thoroughfare

4%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Thoroughfare 8004-6G is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #4E342D, LRV 4 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Old Burgundy from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Thoroughfare Technical Profile

HEX Code#4E342D
RGB78, 52, 45
LRV4.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar

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Thoroughfare in Every Brand

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

ValsparThoroughfare
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyOld Burgundy

Old Burgundy

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Wild Horse

Behr

Nearly identical

Rojo Marrón

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Mahogany Brown

RAL

Nearly identical

Coffeehouse Chocolate

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Jeff’s Java

Vista Paint

Very similar

Burnt Clay

Kilz

Visible difference

Ranch House Brown

PPG

Visible difference

Film Noir

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Northern Territory

Dunn-Edwards

Visible difference

Nourish .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Thoroughfare

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Thoroughfare

#4E342D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#685E46

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Thoroughfare

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Rojo Marrón

Complement

Sled

Thoroughfare Room Palettes

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

Walls

White Pepper

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fall Leaf

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Napa Dawn

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Lucky Clover

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Woodland Wildflower

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Blue Nebula

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Thoroughfare.

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#473D32

Christmas Pudding

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#4A3A39

Noblesse Oblige

Valspar · 8004-2G

#3D2F30

Antique Burgundy

Valspar · 1011-8

#493C3F

Ancient Burgundy

Valspar · 1011-6

#563940

Wood Pigeon

Valspar · 8004-23G

#534828

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Dense Shrub

Behr · 700F-6

#4E6D5B

Night Club

Behr · N500-7

#334049

Misted Meadow

Dutch Boy · 329-2DB

#C0D1C1

Habitat

Sherwin-Williams · 9608

#897D6D

Roseland

Hirshfield's · H0006

#926566

Blue Lullaby

PPG · 1143-2

#C8D7D2

Thoroughfare — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Thoroughfare have?
Thoroughfare by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Thoroughfare in your own space before committing.
What colors match Thoroughfare from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Thoroughfare are Old Burgundy by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Wild Horse by Behr (a near-identical match), Rojo Marrón by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Thoroughfare'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 Thoroughfare?
Thoroughfare has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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