Spun Wool
Behr N220-1
- HEX
- #E3DED4
- RGB
- 227, 222, 212
- LAB
- 88.6, 0.0, 5.5
- LRV
- ≈ 73
- Family
- Light Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9001 Cream
With an LRV of about 73, Spun Wool reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Spun Wool in other brands
- Hempel 11032 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
- Indian Muslin Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
- Phantom Beige Dulux Australia SP2D3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
- Oyster Pearl Valspar 7002-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Tea Flower Jotun 2104 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Happy Ending Plascon Y5-B2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Daisy Field Behr ECC-11-2 White
- Tranquil Gray Behr DC-007 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Spun Wool warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.5 and a value of 0.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Hempel color to Spun Wool?
Hempel 11032 (11032), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Spun Wool?
≈ 73. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.