Lemon Twist
SW 6909 · Sherwin-Williams
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LRV
72
Family
Yellow
SW 6909
Color profile
Light value
72 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Yellow
Availability
Interior only
“Hello! Stir things up with this vivacious yellow. This bold saturated hue brings a lively energy that will wake up any space.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 72 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Lemon TwistThis colorLemon TwistSherwin-Williams · SW 6909
CoordinatingExtra WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7006CoordinatingGray MattersSherwin-Williams · SW 7066CoordinatingPure WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7005Similar colors
Tap any color to compareLemon Twist vs Daisy
72LRV68
#FED95DHex#FED340
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Sunny Side Up
72LRV65
#FED95DHex#F7CE65
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Daffodil
72LRV71
#FED95DHex#FAD97A
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Decisive Yellow
72LRV65
#FED95DHex#FDCC4E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Funky Yellow
72LRV65
#FED95DHex#EDD26F
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Golden Plumeria
72LRV67
#FED95DHex#FBD073
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Honey Bees
72LRV70
#FED95DHex#FBD682
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Rayo de Sol
72LRV60
#FED95DHex#F4C454
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Confident Yellow
72LRV64
#FED95DHex#FECB01
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lemon Twist vs Cheerful
72LRV63
#FED95DHex#FFC723
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareLemon Twist vs Backlit Lemon
72LRV73
#FED95DHex#FFDB63
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Backlit Lemon is near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Buzz-in
72LRV72
#FED95DHex#FFD756
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buzz-in is near-identical · warmer compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Amarillo
72LRV68
#FED95DHex#FDDA66
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Amarillo is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Golden Orchards
72LRV67
#FED95DHex#FFD851
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Golden Orchards is very close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Mariposa
72LRV66
#FED95DHex#FCD766
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mariposa is very close match · 6 points darker · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Honey Glaze
72LRV72
#FED95DHex#FFD971
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Glaze is close match · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Forsythia Blossom
72LRV66
#FED95DHex#F6D76E
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Forsythia Blossom is close match · 6 points darker · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist vs Squash Blossom
72LRV71
#FED95DHex#FFD467
YellowFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Squash Blossom is close match · cooler compared with Lemon Twist.
Lemon Twist, answered
What is the LRV of Lemon Twist?
Lemon Twist (SW 6909) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 72, 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 Twist a warm or cool color?
Lemon Twist has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Lemon Twist be used outside?
Lemon Twist is formulated for interior use.
What is the closest match to Lemon Twist from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Lemon Twist is Backlit Lemon (V017-2) by Valspar, near-identical · 1 points lighter · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6909
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