Lemon Spirit vs Slaked Lime Deep
Where Lemon Spirit belongs to Dulux's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Lemon Spirit belongs to the beige-yellow family and Slaked Lime Deep to the beige family. Lemon Spirit has an LRV of 90. Lemon Spirit runs warm while Slaked Lime Deep is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 18.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lemon Spirit vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Spirit and Slaked Lime Deep 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Lemon Spirit vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Spirit on one side and Slaked Lime Deep on the other.
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 Spirit comparisons
See how Lemon Spirit stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 90 vs 69, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 52, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 30, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 60, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 43, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 4, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (90 vs 84) makes Lemon Spirit the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 90 vs 21, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 90 vs 51, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 41, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Lemon Spirit reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 31, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 7, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice.