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Valspar Backlit Lemon

V017-2 · #FFDB63 · LRV ~72.8

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Amarillo (~96% proximity)

Backlit Lemon (V017-2) is a light yellow from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 72.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Amarillo (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Backlit Lemon in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

72.8 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

V017-2

HEX

#FFDB63

RGB

255, 219, 99

HSL

46°, 100%, 69%

Family

Yellows

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Backlit Lemon FAQ

What is the LRV of Backlit Lemon?

Backlit Lemon has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 72.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Backlit Lemon in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Amarillo (320), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Twist (SW 6909), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Golden Nectar (DE5347), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Mariposa (PPG17-17), ~94% proximity; PPG: Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dutch Tulip (HGSW1183), ~91% proximity; Behr: Buzz-In (P300-6), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~70% 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 Backlit Lemon?

The HEX code of Backlit Lemon (V017-2) is #FFDB63, RGB 255, 219, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.