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Valspar Lemon Meringue

M321 · #F3E8D3 · LRV ~81.5

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Sandy Beaches (~99% proximity)

Lemon Meringue (M321) is a warm white from Valspar with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.5 (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 Benjamin Moore Sandy Beaches (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Lemon Meringue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.5 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

M321

HEX

#F3E8D3

RGB

243, 232, 211

HSL

39°, 57%, 89%

Family

Whites

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Lemon Meringue FAQ

What undertone does Lemon Meringue have?

Lemon Meringue is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Lemon Meringue?

Lemon Meringue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.5 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 Lemon Meringue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Sandy Beaches (946), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Crème (SW 7556), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), ~99% proximity; Behr: Ancient Ivory (BWC-16), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Mimosa (PPG1203-2), ~98% proximity; PPG: Golden Mushroom (PPG1207-2), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pearl White (DEW328), ~98% 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 Lemon Meringue?

The HEX code of Lemon Meringue (M321) is #F3E8D3, RGB 243, 232, 211. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.