Pussywillow

With an LRV of about 42, Pussywillow 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.

Pussywillow in other brands

• City Of Bridges Behr BXC-16 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Museum Benjamin Moore CSP-40 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Cavalier Nerolac 2941 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Greyhound PPG 1008-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Greyhound Glidden PPG1008-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Field Cream Crown B5410H Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Colonnade Gray Sherwin-Williams 7641 Light Gray
• Acier Sherwin-Williams 9170 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Pussywillow warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.2 and a value of 0.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Pussywillow?

City Of Bridges (BXC-16), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Pussywillow?

≈ 42. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.