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Valspar Illuminate Me

8001-23G · #EFB901 · LRV ~53.1

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Golden Lock (~94% proximity)

Illuminate Me (8001-23G) is a mid-tone yellow from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Golden Lock (~94% proximity). Also sold as V017-3.

Closest tone to Illuminate Me in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

8001-23G

HEX

#EFB901

RGB

239, 185, 1

HSL

46°, 99%, 47%

Family

Yellows

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Illuminate Me FAQ

What is the LRV of Illuminate Me?

Illuminate Me has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Illuminate Me in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Golden Lock (DEA121), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Sunflower (2019-30), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cheerful (SW 6903), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cheerful (HGSW6903), ~90% proximity; Behr: Unmellow Yellow (P300-7), ~89% proximity; PPG: Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7), ~87% proximity; Glidden: Rise-N-Shine (PPG1206-7), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~39% 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 Illuminate Me?

The HEX code of Illuminate Me (8001-23G) is #EFB901, RGB 239, 185, 1. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.