Soleil

With an LRV of about 83, Soleil 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. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Soleil in other brands

• Coconut Cream Valspar 3004-2C Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.5
• Sparkle Tint Vista K-557 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.6
• Curry 85 Caparol 3D Curry 85 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
• Sheepskin Dunn-Edwards DE5372 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
• Sundrenched Asian Paints 7914 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
• Pale Sunshine Behr 350A-3 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Pale Benjamin Moore 2021-70 Beige
• Yellow Benjamin Moore 220 Yellow

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light yellow
• Protanopia Reads as light yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light orange
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Soleil warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 23.7 and a value of -0.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Valspar color to Soleil?

Coconut Cream (3004-2C), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Soleil?

≈ 83. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.