Valspar Kernel of Truth
V015-3 · #FFA901 · LRV ~49.6
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Flash of Orange (~99% proximity)Kernel of Truth (V015-3) is a mid-tone orange from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 49.6 (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 Flash of Orange (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Kernel of Truth in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
49.6 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
V015-3
HEX
#FFA901
RGB
255, 169, 1
HSL
40°, 100%, 50%
Family
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Kernel of Truth FAQ
What is the LRV of Kernel of Truth?
Kernel of Truth has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.6 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 Kernel of Truth in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Flash of Orange (DEA116), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mandarin Orange (2018-20), ~98% proximity; Behr: Sunny Side Up (P270-7), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Gusto Gold (SW 6904), ~88% proximity; PPG: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), ~75% proximity; Glidden: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), ~75% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cheerful (HGSW6903), ~66% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~29% 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 Kernel of Truth?
The HEX code of Kernel of Truth (V015-3) is #FFA901, RGB 255, 169, 1. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.