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Sherwin Williams Lemon Twist (SW 6909) Paint Color


Color Name: Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
Hex Color Code: #FED95D
RGB Color Code: RGB(254, 217, 93)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.6%, 63.4%, 0.4%





About Lemon Twist (SW 6909) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lemon Twist (SW 6909)?

Lemon Twist (SW 6909) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lemon Twist (SW 6909) is #FED95D, and the RGB color code is RGB(254, 217, 93).

In the RGB color model, Lemon Twist (SW 6909) has a red value of 254, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 63.4% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 98.8 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lemon Twist (SW 6909) has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 63.4 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) is cool or warm?

The color Lemon Twist (SW 6909) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lemon Twist (SW 6909)?

Lemon Twist (SW 6909) has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Lemon Twist (SW 6909)

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 71 puts Sherwin Williams Lemon Twist (SW 6909) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(254, 217, 93)
Red
254 (99.6%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.57%
Yellow
63.39%
Key
0.39%

HSL

HSL(46.21deg, 98.8 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
46.21°
Saturation
98.77 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 138, 7)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
7 (2.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.21°
Saturation
63.39 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.

HWB

H: 46.21°

W: 36.47 %

B: 0.39 %

XYZ

X : 67.66

Y : 71.49

Z : 20.59

YXY

Y1 : 71.49

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 0.39%

M : 14.90%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 71.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.9Y 8.6/10.2

CIE-Lab

L : 87.72

A : -0.62

B : 64.04

CIE-Lch

L : 87.72

C : 64.04

H : 90.56

CIE-Luv

L : 87.72

U : 31.22

V : 76.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.55

A : -5.12

B : 44.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Lemon Twist (SW 6909) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Lemon Twist (SW 6909) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 121 C
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to RAL Classic


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
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ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


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#F5DC69
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ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)





Paint similar to Lemon Twist (SW 6909) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lemon Twist (SW 6909) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to Sherwin Williams


#FED95D
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


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ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


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ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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Dunn-Edwards


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to Dunn-Edwards


#FFDA68
Golden Nectar (DE 5347)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lemon Twist (SW 6909) to PPG Paints


#FCD766
Mariposa (PPG17-17)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
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Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Lemon Twist (SW 6909) - #FED95D Color Images and Patterns


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