Angora

With an LRV of about 57, Angora reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Angora in other brands

• Twinkle Lily Plascon O6-D2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Kennett Square Taupe Glidden 90YR 55/051 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Avorio Vista K-1174 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Linen Blend Crown Z9580G Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Impressionist Taupe KILZ LL260 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Fawn Asian Paints 0N05 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Inspired Lilac Sherwin-Williams 6820 Light Gray
• Sensible Hue Sherwin-Williams 6198 Light 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 Angora warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.0 and a value of 3.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Angora?

Twinkle Lily (O6-D2-3), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Angora?

≈ 57. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.