Lemon Chiffon SW 6686 Matches | Sherwin-Williams

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Lemon Chiffon

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6686

A whisper of sweet yellow, as delicate and airy as silk. This warm, creamy hue casts a soft, cheerful glow, creating a light and uplifting space.

Hex
#F5E5BCpublished
LRV
79.3published
Status
Current
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Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

11 closest brand matches loaded.

White WhimsyDutch Boy · 218-1DBΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 79Nearly the same lightness.

Nearly the same lightness.

Lightness0.00candidate minus target
Chroma0.00candidate minus target
Hue0.00candidate minus target
LRV−0.30candidate minus target
Lemon ChiffonadeHGTV Home · HGSW1177ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 79Nearly the same lightness.

Nearly the same lightness.

Lightness0.00candidate minus target
Chroma0.00candidate minus target
Hue0.00candidate minus target
LRV−0.30candidate minus target
Pale MaizeValspar · 3005-8CΔE 0.79indistinguishableLRV 79.08Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Lightness+0.12candidate minus target
Chroma−0.88candidate minus target
Hue−0.77candidate minus target
LRV−0.22candidate minus target
Gentle GlowGlidden / PPG · PPG1210-2ΔE 0.79indistinguishableLRV 79.14Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.

Lightness+0.02candidate minus target
Chroma+1.60candidate minus target
Hue−0.02candidate minus target
LRV−0.16candidate minus target

This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.

Rich CreamBehr · 340A-2ΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 83The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.

Lightness+1.79candidate minus target
Chroma−1.08candidate minus target
Hue−0.28candidate minus target
LRV+3.70candidate minus target
Mushroom CapBenjamin Moore · 177ΔE 1.29near-exactLRV 73.13The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.

Lightness−0.97candidate minus target
Chroma+2.26candidate minus target
Hue−0.34candidate minus target
LRV−6.17candidate minus target
Cookie DoughDunn-Edwards · DE5435ΔE 1.59near-exactLRV 77The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.

Lightness+2.00candidate minus target
Chroma−1.79candidate minus target
Hue+0.53candidate minus target
LRV−2.30candidate minus target
Ambient LightMagnolia Home · JG-38ΔE 2.03very closeLRV 74.73The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points lower.

Lightness−2.00candidate minus target
Chroma−2.28candidate minus target
Hue+1.31candidate minus target
LRV−4.57candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

Farrow's CreamFarrow & Ball · No.67ΔE 3.21very closeLRV 69.73The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points lower.

Lightness−4.41candidate minus target
Chroma−2.13candidate minus target
Hue−1.38candidate minus target
LRV−9.57candidate minus target
PALO SANTOBackdrop · PALO SANTOΔE 4.61closeLRV 71.79The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.5 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.5 points lower.

Lightness−3.40candidate minus target
Chroma−7.00candidate minus target
Hue−1.69candidate minus target
LRV−7.51candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

LemonadeClare · LemonadeΔE 6.94noticeably differentLRV 65.09The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 14.2 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 14.2 points lower.

Lightness−6.74candidate minus target
Chroma+11.43candidate minus target
Hue−2.44candidate minus target
LRV−14.21candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.