Tamarind

With an LRV of about 40, Tamarind 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.

Tamarind in other brands

• Caramel Cream Dulux UK 1915009 Orange Very close ΔE 0.5
• Brookline Benjamin Moore HC-47 Orange Very close ΔE 0.7
• Basketry Behr PPU4-05 Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Coffee Diva Kelly-Moore KM4543-2 Beige Very close ΔE 1.2
• Dusky Peach Jotun 12084 Beige Very close ΔE 1.2
• Natural Oak Nippon Paint NP N 1871T Orange Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Colonial Revival Tan Sherwin-Williams 2828 Orange
• Craftsman Brown Sherwin-Williams 2835 Orange

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Tamarind warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 18.7 and a value of 5.5 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Tamarind?

Caramel Cream (1915009), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Tamarind?

≈ 40. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.