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Valspar Illuminate Me

V017-3 · #EFB901 · LRV 53.1

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Golden Lock is a 94% match

Illuminate Me (V017-3) is a mid-tone yellow from Valspar. Its LRV is about 53.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Golden Lock (94% match).

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LRV

53.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

V017-3

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 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.

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

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

The HEX code of Illuminate Me (V017-3) is #EFB901, RGB 239, 185, 1. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.