Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth X38R78F

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What are Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth undertones?
Is Woolly Mammoth X38R78F cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Woolly Mammoth
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Woolly Mammoth X38R78F
Code:	X38R78F
Name:	Woolly Mammoth
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth?

Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth X38R78F is a deep, muted grey-brown with a noticeable warm, earthy cast. Its low-saturation finish keeps it from reading overly brown, while the charcoal-grey base gives it weight and definition. In brighter daylight, this shade can show a softened taupe quality; under warm evening lighting, it appears richer and more brown-toned. Use Woolly Mammoth on a study wall, dining room cabinetry, or exterior trim where a darker neutral feels more grounded than black or slate. Pair it with chalky off-whites, aged brass, natural oak, and linen-toned textiles for a material-led scheme.

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What are Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth undertones?

Woolly Mammoth is a deep, very muted earthy, slightly muddy brown. The HEX sample has a subtle orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear orange. 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:

#60564D

RGB code:

96, 86, 77

Is Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 28°, this dark red leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

X38R78F Woolly Mammoth HSL code: 28, 11%, 34%

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 Woolly Mammoth

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange-red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange-yellow	All day

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

4000K

2000K

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6000K

7000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Woolly Mammoth:

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

X38R78F
Woolly Mammoth

Darker shades

X38R78F
Woolly Mammoth

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 Woolly Mammoth with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 208, such as Valspar UK Milky Way and Laura Grey.

X38R78F
Woolly Mammoth

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