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Lemon Twist

Sherwin-Williams 6909

HEX
#FED95D
RGB
254, 217, 93
LAB
87.7, -0.6, 64.0
LRV
≈ 71
Family
Yellow, warm
Nearest RAL
1018 Zinc Yellow
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With an LRV of about 71, Lemon Twist 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.

Lemon Twist in other brands

  • Rajah Gold Kelly-Moore KM3471-3 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.4
  • Buzz-in Behr P300-6 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Wake Up KILZ LH260 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Ginster 145 Caparol 3D Ginster 145 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Amarillo Benjamin Moore 320 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Sunburst Dulux Australia S17H6 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

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 light orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Lemon Twist warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 64.0 and a value of -0.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Lemon Twist?

Rajah Gold (KM3471-3), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Lemon Twist?

≈ 71. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.