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Kompozit Lemon Essence#E2AE4D · LRV 47

Lemon Essence reads as a red-orange / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Kompozit 0934 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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KOMPOZIT LEMON ESSENCE
RGB 226, 174, 77 LRV 47

Color spec

Brand Kompozit
Name Lemon Essence
SKU 0934
Hex #E2AE4D
RGB 226, 174, 77
HSL 39°, 72%, 59%
LRV 47
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Yellow

About Kompozit Lemon Essence

Lemon Essence sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Lemon Essence is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Lemon Essence
SKU 0934 · #E2AE4D · LRV 47
ΔE 0 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

10 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.39
All yellow at Benjamin Moore →
301
#E2AD4A
Glen Ridge Gold
ΔE 0.39 · LRV
181
#ECB35D
Pan for Gold
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 48
CW-405
#DDB558
Damask Gold
ΔE 3.52 · LRV
2155-30
#EAA731
Yellow Marigold
ΔE 3.94 · LRV 42
ES-10
#E2AA5F
Natural
ΔE 4.46 · LRV 0

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.94
All yellow at Valspar →
V054-4
#E4B054
Buzzworthy
ΔE 0.94 · LRV 48.3
V053-4
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder
ΔE 1.96 · LRV 49.2
V052-3
#E4AB5A
Gilt Trip
ΔE 3.52 · LRV 46.3
3006-5B
#E5A956
Pirate's Treasure
ΔE 3.91 · LRV 45.8
3008-5B
#D3B05E
Dylan Velvet
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 45.8

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.36
All yellow at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5319
#E8AF49
Lion's Mane
ΔE 1.36 · LRV 48
DE5354
#E8B447
Honey Glow
ΔE 2.28 · LRV 50
DE5375
#DFB45F
Santa Fe Tan
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 49
DE5383
#DCB149
Honey Grove
ΔE 3.05 · LRV 47
DE5285
#ECAE58
Antique Brass
ΔE 3.88 · LRV 49

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All yellow at Behr →
320D-5
#DDAE53
Sweet Maple
ΔE 1.37 · LRV 46
M290-5
#E3B557
English Custard
ΔE 2.24 · LRV 50
310D-5
#E4A94A
Sahara Shade
ΔE 2.3 · LRV 45
M260-5
#E8AD5F
Mac N Cheese
ΔE 4.43 · LRV 48
BIC-43
#EEA53A
Optimist Gold
ΔE 5.29 · LRV 45

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All yellow at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6690
#E1B047
Gambol Gold
ΔE 1.68 · LRV 48
SW 6684
#EAAE47
Brittlebush
ΔE 2.02 · LRV 48
SW 6697
#DBB04A
Nugget
ΔE 2.87 · LRV 47
SW 6677
#F2AF46
Goldenrod
ΔE 3.79 · LRV 50
SW 6669
#EBAD5E
Yarrow
ΔE 4.92 · LRV 48

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.93
All yellow at PPG / Glidden →
17-19
#EBB454
Oro De Maya
ΔE 1.93 · LRV 51
1210-6
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom
ΔE 2 · LRV 49
1209-6
#E1A84B
Brass Mesh
ΔE 2.21 · LRV 45
1208-5
#DFAC59
Brown Mustard
ΔE 2.24 · LRV 46
1214-7
#D8AD39
Yarrow
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 45

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.42
All yellow at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 51
#DCB771
Sudbury Yellow
ΔE 5.42 · LRV 50
NO. 223
#ECC363
Babouche
ΔE 5.79 · LRV 58
NO. 66
#CB9E59
India Yellow
ΔE 6.49 · LRV 38
NO. 37
#DFC795
Hay
ΔE 11.42 · LRV 59
NO. 251
#C8BD83
Churlish Green
ΔE 12.77 · LRV 50

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.36
All yellow at Magnolia Home →
JG-40
#DEB578
Cottage Feel
ΔE 6.36 · LRV 50
JG-45
#D4B670
Bright Days
ΔE 6.68 · LRV 49
JG-43
#DDC588
Heirloom Yellow
ΔE 10.02 · LRV 57
JG-44
#C4B78B
Summer Pear
ΔE 13.33 · LRV 47
JG-50
#C3C198
Sour Apple
ΔE 16.97 · LRV 52

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.4
All yellow at Clare →
PNT100-MD-23
#F5CA7A
Golden Hour
ΔE 7.4 · LRV 63
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 8.98 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-63
#D1D0A6
High Vibe
ΔE 18.11 · LRV 61
PNT100-MD-76
#CF9F93
Subrosa
ΔE 22.46 · LRV 40
PNT100-MD-49
#ABBD9F
Avocado Toast
ΔE 23.8 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.06
All yellow at Backdrop →
BD-EA
#E5C580
Eames
ΔE 8.06 · LRV 60
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 19.22 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 20.77 · LRV 53
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 22.38 · LRV 35
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 23.65 · LRV 38

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

The nearest shades to Lemon Essence within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0864
Lioness
LRV 47
0927
Lemon Poppy
LRV 47
0807
Bright Idea
LRV 49
0906
Cat's Eye Marble
LRV 43
0823
Sun Drops
LRV 48
0815
Lemon Surprise
LRV 53

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E2AE4D in HSL space. Pair Lemon Essence with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E2AE4D + #4D81E2
TRIADIC
#E2AE4D · #4DE2AE · #AE4DE2
ANALOGOUS
#E2644D · #E2AE4D · #CBE24D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.02:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.4:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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