Lemon Punch vs Dix Blue

Lemon PunchDuluxvsDix BlueFarrow & BallΔE 71.9Very different colors

Lemon Punch is a Dulux color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Lemon Punch belongs to the beige-yellow family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. At LRV 65 vs 41, Lemon Punch will read as the brighter of the two — a 24-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Lemon Punch's warm character against Dix Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 71.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Lemon Punch vs Dix Blue in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Punch and Dix Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Lemon Punch returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon PunchDulux Lemon Punch stairs color-block

@no104_renovation

Dix BlueDix Blue living room fireplace paint

@thetreehouse_onthehill

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Lemon Punch returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon PunchDulux Lemon Punch front door color review

@moranpainting

Dix BlueDix Blue front door color

@annalise.at.number.9

Color Details

Lemon Punch
Dulux · 60YY 65/669
Hex#EECD40
LRV65.0
BrandDulux
Number60YY 65/669
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball · 82
Hex#99b0ab
LRV41.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number82
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Lemon Punch vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Punch on one side and Dix Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Lemon Punch comparisons

See how Lemon Punch stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Lemon Punch
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Lemon Punch
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Lemon Punch
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Lemon Punch
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Lemon Punch reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Lemon Punch
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lemon Punch
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lemon Punch reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Lemon Punch
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Lemon Punch reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Lemon Punch
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Lemon Punch reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Lemon Punch
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

French Gray
Lemon Punch
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Lemon Punch reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Lemon Punch
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lemon Punch
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lemon Punch reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Lemon Punch
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Lemon Punch
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Lemon Punch reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Lemon Punch
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Lemon Punch
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Lemon Punch
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
Lemon Punch
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Lemon Punch
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Lemon Punch
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Lemon Punch
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Lemon Punch
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Lemon Punch
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Lemon Punch
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Lemon Punch
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Lemon Punch reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Lemon Punch
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lemon Punch
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lemon Punch
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lemon Punch is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Lemon Punch
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Lemon Punch reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Lemon Punch
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter