Valspar Swallowtail
V017-1 · #FFEAAA · LRV 83
Compare with other brands: Behr Rite Of Spring is a 98% matchSwallowtail (V017-1) is a light yellow from Valspar. Its LRV is about 83 (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 match in another brand is Behr Rite Of Spring (98% match).
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LRV
83 · Very light
Temperature
Warm
Code
V017-1
HEX
#FFEAAA
RGB
255, 234, 170
HSL
45°, 100%, 83%
Family
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Swallowtail FAQ
What is the LRV of Swallowtail?
Swallowtail has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 83 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.
What is the closest match to Swallowtail in other brands?
Behr: Rite Of Spring (P300-3), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Squish-Squash (311), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Sun Drenched (DE5304), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Venetian Yellow (SW 1666), 94%; PPG: Butterfly Bush (PPG1214-4), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), 93%; Glidden: Butterfly Bush (PPG1214-4), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Optimistic Yellow (HGSW6900), 92%. 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 Swallowtail?
The HEX code of Swallowtail (V017-1) is #FFEAAA, RGB 255, 234, 170. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.