
Tikkurila • Y458
Merino
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Merino remains a staple for Tikkurila designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 7 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#E5E0D2
LRV
74.35
Light Reflectance Valuelight
74.35
Merino in Real Rooms
Merino has a high LRV of 74.35 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
7 Misc Photos
Merino shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Color Codes
HEX#E5E0D2
RGB229, 224, 210
HSL44° 27% 86%
CMYK0 2 8 10
CIE LabL: 89.2 a: -0.7 b: 7.5
XYZX: 70.60 Y: 74.62 Z: 71.64