Valspar UK Spring Daffodil L11aW23a

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Official page:Spring Daffodil L11aW23a
Code:L11aW23a
Name:Spring Daffodil
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Spring Daffodil?

Valspar UK Spring Daffodil L11aW23a is a very light creamy yellow with a soft, biscuit-like warmth rather than a bright citrus edge. Its pale depth makes it a gentle option for walls in kitchens, breakfast rooms, hallways, or nurseries where a little warmth is wanted without a strong yellow finish. In daylight, Spring Daffodil reads as a clean, sunlit off-white; under warmer bulbs, its buttery undertone becomes more noticeable. Pair it with chalky white trim, light oak, woven natural fibres, and muted sage or dusty blue accents for contrast. It is especially effective across larger wall areas, where its low saturation keeps the room feeling open.

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What are Valspar UK Spring Daffodil undertones?

Spring Daffodil is a near-white, muted pale yellow. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#F6EED0

RGB code:

246, 238, 208

Is Valspar UK Spring Daffodil cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 47° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.

L11aW23a Spring Daffodil HSL code: 47, 68%, 89%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Spring Daffodil

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Spring Daffodil:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Spring Daffodil with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 227, such as Valspar UK Laura Grey and Quiet Storm.

Color codes

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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#f6eed0
RGB Decimal246, 238, 208
RGB Percent96.47%, 93.33%, 81.57%
HSVHue: 47° Saturation: 15.45% Value: 96.47%
HSLhsl(47, 67.86, 89.02)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.25 Yellow: 15.45 Key: 3.53
YIQY: 236.972 I: 14.408 Q: -7.644
XYZX: 79.964 Y: 85.297 Z: 71.909
CIE LabL:94.011 a:-2.171 b:15.505
CIE LuvL:94.011 u:6.385 v:23.258
Decimal16182992
Hunter Lab92.356, -7.075, 18.486

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