Both intense and nuanced, Lightning is a very light, saturated cool yellow with olive undertones. With an LRV of 88, it offers a serene backdrop for bedrooms, bathrooms, and reading nooks. The closest cross-brand match is Valspar's Lemon Curd, an extremely close match. Vista Paint's Lemon Drizzle is another strong alternative. It complements both bright whites and charcoal grays, making it easy to build a cohesive palette around.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking