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Sherwin-Williams Lemon Chiffon

SW 6686 · #F5E5BC · LRV 79.1

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Lemon Chiffon is a 100% match

Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686) is a light yellow from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 79.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Lemon Chiffon (100% match).

Compare Lemon Chiffon with other brands

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LRV

79.1 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6686

HEX

#F5E5BC

RGB

245, 229, 188

HSL

43°, 74%, 85%

Family

Yellows

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Lemon Chiffon FAQ

What is the LRV of Lemon Chiffon?

Lemon Chiffon has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Lemon Chiffon in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon (HGSW6686), 100%; Valspar: Pale Maize (3005-8C), 98%; Glidden: Creamy Custard (PPG1204-3), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Weston Flax (HC-5), 97%; PPG: Joyful (PPG1107-2), 96%; Behr: Candlewick (HDC-CT-03), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Candle in the Wind (DE5442), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Farrow's Cream (No. 67), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Lemon Chiffon?

The HEX code of Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686) is #F5E5BC, RGB 245, 229, 188. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.