Willow

With an LRV of about 34, Willow is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Willow in other brands

• Old Monterey Grey Glidden 30YY 33/047 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Fashion Gray Behr PPU18-15 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Warm Granite Dulux Australia S10A3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Calcite Tikkurila K487 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Desert Dusk Nippon Paint NP N 3404T Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Silky Greige Jotun 12307 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.3

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Stone Benjamin Moore 2111-50 Light Gray
• Evening Benjamin Moore CSP-505 Gray

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 orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Willow warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.3 and a value of 0.5 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Glidden color to Willow?

Old Monterey Grey (30YY 33/047), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Willow?

≈ 34. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.