Artichoke

With an LRV of about 21, Artichoke absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Artichoke in other brands

• Ecological Behr S380-6 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.4
• Brazen Nippon Paint NP BGG 1751D Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.7
• Spores Dulux Australia S19C6 Olive Very close ΔE 1.3
• Koi Pond Kelly-Moore KM4797-3 Olive Very close ΔE 1.5
• Sepal Tikkurila L447 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.6
• Galápagos Benjamin Moore 475 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Green Onyx Sherwin-Williams 9128 Green
• Oakmoss Sherwin-Williams 6180 Grayish Green

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Artichoke warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 14.8 and a value of -6.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Artichoke?

Ecological (S380-6), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Artichoke?

≈ 21. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.