Hubbard Squash

With an LRV of about 56, Hubbard Squash 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.

Hubbard Squash in other brands

• Kidskin Buff Valspar 3003-6A Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Old Gold Crown A9561U Light Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Caramel Crepe Nippon Paint NP YO 2451T Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.0
• Warm Weath Jotun 11219 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.2
• TVT Q145 Tikkurila Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.2
• Hacienda Clay Asian Paints 7936 Light Orange Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Honey Blush Sherwin-Williams 6660 Light Orange
• Golden Fleece Sherwin-Williams 6388 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 Hubbard Squash warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 31.4 and a value of 8.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Valspar color to Hubbard Squash?

Kidskin Buff (3003-6A), at ΔE 0.9. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Hubbard Squash?

≈ 56. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.