Same name, different colors
Lemon Chiffon: 2 paint colors share this name.
Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Lemon Chiffon. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
Benjamin MooreLemon ChiffonOC-109 · #F6F3DDLRV86LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore OC-109
Sherwin-WilliamsLemon ChiffonSW 6686 · #F5E5BCLRV79LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 6686
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
OC-109 is 6 points lighter than SW 6686.
Lemon Chiffon · 2 brands
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