Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Lemon Poppy |
| SKU | 0927 |
| Hex | #E1AE58 |
| RGB | 225, 174, 88 |
| HSL | 38°, 70%, 61% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Yellow |
About Kompozit Lemon Poppy
Lemon Poppy 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 Poppy 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.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all yellow from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Lemon Poppy within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E1AE58 in HSL space. Pair Lemon Poppy with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Kompozit Lemon Poppy Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Lemon Poppy from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Kompozit 0927 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Lemon Poppy is Gambol Gold (SW 6690) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gambol Gold swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
Behr's nearest match is Sweet Maple (320D-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lemon Poppy without repainting risk. See the full Sweet Maple swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Glen Ridge Gold (301), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lemon Poppy without repainting risk. See the full Glen Ridge Gold swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
Valspar's nearest match is Buzzworthy (V054-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.3 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lemon Poppy without repainting risk. See the full Buzzworthy swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Lemon Poppy is Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5). At ΔE 0.75 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Brown Mustard and you'll get the same color. See the full Brown Mustard swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
The closest Glidden equivalent of Lemon Poppy is Brown Mustard (PPG1208-5). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47). If Glidden is your counter, order Brown Mustard and you'll get the same color. See the full Brown Mustard swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Lemon Poppy is Saffron Spice (218-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saffron Spice swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Lemon Poppy. The nearest is Amelia's Wings (HGSW 1153) at ΔE 3.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Amelia's Wings swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Lemon Poppy is Santa Fe Tan (DE5375) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Santa Fe Tan swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Lemon Poppy. The nearest is Orangery (NO. 70) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Orangery swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Lemon Poppy is Lemon Poppy (0927). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Lemon Poppy and you'll get the same color. See the full Lemon Poppy swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Lemon Poppy is Lemon Poppy (0927). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 47). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Lemon Poppy and you'll get the same color. See the full Lemon Poppy swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
C2 Paint's nearest match is Amontillado (C2-589), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Lemon Poppy without repainting risk. See the full Amontillado swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Lemon Poppy
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Lemon Poppy. The nearest is Arles (ARLES) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Arles swatch →