Dakota Wheat

With an LRV of about 54, Dakota Wheat 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.

Dakota Wheat in other brands

• Hempel 24632 Hempel Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.6
• B0541Q Crown Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.8
• Royal Gold Behr M280-4 Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.8
• Cozy Cover Kelly-Moore KM5287-2 Orange Very close ΔE 0.8
• Cookie Crumbs KILZ LD140-01 Orange Very close ΔE 1.0
• Sands Of Thar Asian Paints 9879 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Belvedere Cream Sherwin-Williams 67 Light Orange
• Downing Straw Sherwin-Williams 2813 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 Dakota Wheat warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 28.6 and a value of 6.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to Dakota Wheat?

Hempel 24632 (24632), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dakota Wheat?

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