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Benjamin Moore Lightning Storm

359 · #F8EDA8 · LRV ~83.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Shaded Sun (~97% proximity)

Lightning Storm (359) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 83.4 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Shaded Sun (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Lightning Storm in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

83.4 · Very light

Temperature

Warm

Code

359

HEX

#F8EDA8

RGB

248, 237, 168

HSL

52°, 85%, 82%

Family

Yellows

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Lightning Storm FAQ

What is the LRV of Lightning Storm?

Lightning Storm has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 83.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Dunn-Edwards: Shaded Sun (DE5471), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4), ~95% proximity; PPG: Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4), ~94% proximity; Behr: Rite Of Spring (P300-3), ~92% proximity; Valspar: East of the Sun (8001-25B), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Venetian Yellow (SW 1666), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Optimistic Yellow (HGSW6900), ~87% 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 Storm?

The HEX code of Lightning Storm (359) is #F8EDA8, RGB 248, 237, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.