Valley Bloom 1006-5A is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #916270, LRV 16 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gentle Doe from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #916270 · 1006-5A
Valley Bloom
16%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Valley Bloom Technical Profile
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Valley Bloom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Valley Bloom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparValley Bloom
Nearly identical
BehrGentle Doe
Gentle Doe
Behr
Nearly identical
Cabernet
PPG
Very similar
Mi Amor
Vista Paint
Very similar
Prosperity
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Berry Bush
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Mauve-A-Lish
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Purple Beech
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Love Affair
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Australian Shiraz
Kilz
Visible difference
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pastel Violet
RAL
Visible difference
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Valley Bloom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Valley Bloom
#916270
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9867D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Valley Bloom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Valley Bloom 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 Valley Bloom.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Valley Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Valley Bloom have?
Valley Bloom by Valspar has a warm (pink) 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 Valley Bloom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Valley Bloom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Valley Bloom are Gentle Doe by Behr (a near-identical match), Glitz and Glamour by Behr (a very close match), Cabernet by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Valley Bloom'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 Valley Bloom?
Valley Bloom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Valley Bloom's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.