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Renwick Olive

Sherwin-Williams 2815

HEX
#97896A
RGB
151, 137, 106
LAB
57.6, 0.3, 18.6
LRV
≈ 26
Family
Yellow, warm
Nearest RAL
7034 Yellow Grey
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With an LRV of about 26, Renwick Olive absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Renwick Olive in other brands

  • Gristmill Johnstone's Yellow Very close ΔE 0.8
  • Knapsack Dulux Australia S15C5 Olive Very close ΔE 1.0
  • Northeast Trail Hallman Lindsay 346 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.1
  • Urban Safari Behr PPU8-04 Olive Very close ΔE 1.2
  • TVT V457 Tikkurila Olive Very close ΔE 1.4
  • Desert Dusk Dulux UK 1977061 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Renwick Olive warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 18.6 and a value of 0.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Renwick Olive?

Gristmill (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Renwick Olive?

≈ 26. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.