Blonde

With an LRV of about 54, Blonde 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.

Blonde in other brands

• Death Valley Shimmer Pratt & Lambert CL122 Orange Very close ΔE 0.8
• Calico Resene Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Sand In Your Shoes Berger Paints 7T1581 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.0
• Faint Fawn Johnstone's Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.1
• Dirty Blonde Kelly-Moore KM5244-2 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.1
• Ferncliffe Vista K-996 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Enjoyable Yellow Sherwin-Williams 6666 Light Orange
• Stonebriar Sherwin-Williams 7693 Orange

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Blonde warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 25.8 and a value of 4.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Pratt & Lambert color to Blonde?

Death Valley Shimmer (CL122), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Blonde?

≈ 54. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.