Lemon Chiffon
SW 6686 · Sherwin-Williams
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LRV
79
Family
Yellow
SW 6686
Color profile
Light value
79 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow
Availability
Interior only
“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.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 79 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Lemon ChiffonThis colorLemon ChiffonSherwin-Williams · SW 6686
CoordinatingAnalytical GraySherwin-Williams · SW 7051CoordinatingAdaptive ShadeSherwin-Williams · SW 7053CoordinatingPure WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7005Similar colors
Tap any color to compareLemon Chiffon vs Full Moon
79LRV78
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Lily
79LRV81
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Friendly Yellow
79LRV76
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Lantern Light
79LRV76
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs They call it Mellow
79LRV79
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Banana Cream
79LRV75
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Daybreak
79LRV82
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Tea Light
79LRV79
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YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Honeypot
79LRV75
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Chiffon vs Pineapple Cream
79LRV82
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareLemon Chiffon vs Gentle Glow
79LRV77
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gentle Glow is near-identical · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Pale Maize
79LRV79
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pale Maize is near-identical compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Heart of Palm
79LRV77
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Heart of Palm is near-identical · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Barely Butter
79LRV80
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Barely Butter is very close match compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Rich Cream
79LRV83
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YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rich Cream is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Old World Romance
79LRV80
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YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Old World Romance is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Summer Solstice
79LRV79
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Summer Solstice is very close match compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs San Mateo Beaches
79LRV76
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YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
San Mateo Beaches is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Farrow's Cream
79LRV70
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YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Farrow's Cream is close match · 10 points darker · cooler compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon vs Bombazine
79LRV68
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YellowFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bombazine is close match · 12 points darker · warmer compared with Lemon Chiffon.
Lemon Chiffon, answered
What is the LRV of Lemon Chiffon?
Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 79, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.
Is Lemon Chiffon a warm or cool color?
Lemon Chiffon has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Lemon Chiffon be used outside?
Lemon Chiffon is formulated for interior use.
What is the closest match to Lemon Chiffon from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Lemon Chiffon is Gentle Glow (PPG1210-2) by PPG, near-identical · 2 points darker · warmer.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6686
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