Bamboo Shoot

With an LRV of about 38, Bamboo Shoot 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. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Bamboo Shoot in other brands

• Zucchini Garden KILZ LF130-01 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.5
• Green Fig Behr PMD-101 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.8
• Windy Meadow Kelly-Moore KM4769-3 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.8
• Green Grey Mist Voc Johnstone's Yellow Very close ΔE 1.0
• Star of Gold Vista C-322 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.3
• Olive Jotun 8284 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Wheat Grass Sherwin-Williams 6408 Yellow
• Lemon Verbena Sherwin-Williams 7726 Yellow

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Bamboo Shoot warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 24.3 and a value of -1.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest KILZ color to Bamboo Shoot?

Zucchini Garden (LF130-01), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bamboo Shoot?

≈ 38. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.