# Valspar US Kernel of Truth

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-kernel-of-truth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-kernel-of-truth)

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Valspar US
- **Color name:** Kernel of Truth
- **Color code:** V015-3
- **HEX:** #ffa901
- **RGB:** 255, 169, 1
- **LRV:** 51.84%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 40° Saturation: 99.61% Value: 100.0%
- **HSL:** hsl(40, 100, 50)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 33.73 Yellow: 99.61 Key: 0.0
- **YIQ:** Y: 175.562 I: 105.233 Q: -34.089
- **XYZ:** X: 55.438 Y: 49.644 Z: 6.691
- **CIE Lab:** L:75.85 a:21.854 b:79.437
- **CIE Luv:** L:75.85 u:71.522 v:75.356
- **Decimal:** 16754945
- **Hunter Lab:** 70.458, 17.145, 43.69

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Earth Glaze 4](https://plan-home.com/color/earth-glaze-4)
- [Benjamin Moore Mandarin Orange](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mandarin-orange-2018-20)
- [Valspar US Orange Glow](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-orange-glow)
- [RAL Classic Signal yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/signal-yellow-ral-1003)
- [Behr Sunny Side Up](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sunny-side-up)
- [Dulux Golden Bark 4](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-bark-4)
- [Sherwin Williams Gusto Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/gusto-gold-sw-6904)
- [Benjamin Moore Mardi Gras Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mardi-gras-gold-2019-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Bumble Bee Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bumble-bee-yellow-2020-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Nasturtium](https://plan-home.com/color/nasturtium-sw-6899)
- [Benjamin Moore Citrus Blast](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-citrus-blast-2018-30)
- [Dulux Sulphur Springs 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sulphur-springs-3)
- [Dulux Rich Havana 5](https://plan-home.com/color/rich-havana-5)
- [RAL Classic Luminous bright orange](https://plan-home.com/color/luminous-bright-orange-ral-2007)
- [Dulux Golden Bark 5](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-bark-5)
- [Benjamin Moore Orange Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-orange-sky-2018-10)
- [Valspar US Queen Anne](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-queen-anne)
- [Behr Soft Boiled](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-soft-boiled)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Valspar US Orange Fruit](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-orange-fruit)
- [Valspar US Monarch Wing](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-monarch-wing)
- [Valspar US Orange Marmalade](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-orange-marmalade)
- [Valspar US Orange Toffee](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-orange-toffee)
- [Valspar US Pumpkin Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pumpkin-butter)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Valspar US Queen Anne](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-queen-anne)
- [Valspar US Yam](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-yam)
- [Valspar US Nectar of the Goddess](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-nectar-of-the-goddess)
- [Valspar US Pencil Me In](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pencil-me-in)
- [Valspar US Illuminate Me](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-illuminate-me)

## Complementary colors
- [Valspar US Miracle at Wrigley](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-miracle-at-wrigley)
- [Valspar US Bluish](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-bluish)
- [Valspar US Encore](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-encore)
- [Valspar US Epic Adventure](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-epic-adventure)
- [Valspar US Biro Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-biro-blue)
- [Valspar US Peek-A-Boo Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-peek-a-boo-blue)
- [Valspar US Blueprint](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-blueprint)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.