Biscuit

With an LRV of about 74, Biscuit 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. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Biscuit in other brands

• Asian Fusion Kelly-Moore KMW3-1 Beige Very close ΔE 0.2
• Peach Surprise Johnstone's Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
• Pale Gingersnap Vista C-172 Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
• Chiffon Behr HDC-SP16-01 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
• Bone White Dunn-Edwards DEC741 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
• Palazzo 120 Caparol 3D Palazzo 120 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Honied White Sherwin-Williams 7106 Beige
• China Doll Sherwin-Williams 7517 Beige

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Biscuit warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 10.5 and a value of 1.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Biscuit?

Asian Fusion (KMW3-1), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Biscuit?

≈ 74. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.