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Benjamin Moore Lightning Bug

340 · #F7E27D · LRV ~75.7

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Wild Daffodil (~95% proximity)

Lightning Bug (340) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 75.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Wild Daffodil (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Lightning Bug in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

75.7 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

340

HEX

#F7E27D

RGB

247, 226, 125

HSL

50°, 88%, 73%

Family

Yellows

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Lightning Bug FAQ

What is the LRV of Lightning Bug?

Lightning Bug has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 75.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Lightning Bug in other brands?

Valspar: Wild Daffodil (8001-25C), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Citrus Punch (PPG1212-5), ~94% proximity; PPG: Canary Yellow (PPG1215-4), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Lightning Bug (DE5465), ~93% proximity; Behr: Solar Energy (P310-5), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Funky Yellow (SW 6913), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Funky Yellow (HGSW6913), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~74% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Lightning Bug?

The HEX code of Lightning Bug (340) is #F7E27D, RGB 247, 226, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.