Lemon Verbena

With an LRV of about 31, Lemon Verbena is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Lemon Verbena in other brands

• Henna Asian Paints 2430 Yellow Very close ΔE 0.8
• Domain Dulux Australia S18D5 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.0
• Retro Avocado Kelly-Moore KM3414-3 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.3
• Prairie Brush Valspar 6003-4B Yellow Very close ΔE 1.4
• Hempel 46080 Hempel Yellow Very close ΔE 1.5
• Hiking Benjamin Moore 524 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Ryegrass Sherwin-Williams 6423 Yellow
• Sheraton Sage Sherwin-Williams 14 Yellow

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Lemon Verbena warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 22.3 and a value of -4.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Lemon Verbena?

Henna (2430), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Lemon Verbena?

≈ 31. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.