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
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
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Icy Lemonade Sherwin-Williams 1667 Light Yellow
- Rayo de Sol Sherwin-Williams 9020 Light Orange
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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.