Lemon Tropics vs Lively Laugh paint color comparison

Lemon Tropics vs Lively Laugh

Lemon TropicsDuluxvsLively LaughPPGΔE 10.2Distinct difference

Where Lemon Tropics belongs to Dulux's range, Lively Laugh is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Lemon Tropics belongs to the beige family and Lively Laugh to the beige-yellow family. Lemon Tropics (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than Lively Laugh (LRV 68), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 10.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Lemon Tropics
Dulux
Hex#F9E09C
LRV77.0
BrandDulux
Number
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Lively Laugh
PPG · PPG1218-3
Hex#e1dd8e
LRV68.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1218-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Lemon Tropics vs Lively Laugh Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Tropics on one side and Lively Laugh 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 Tropics comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dove
Lemon Tropics

A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Ammonite
Lemon Tropics
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Lemon Tropics reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Lemon Tropics
Iron Ore

At LRV 77 vs 6, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Lemon Tropics
Purbeck Stone

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Lemon Tropics
Evergreen Fog

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Lemon Tropics
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 77 vs 52, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Lemon Tropics
Agreeable Gray

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Lemon Tropics
Accessible Beige

At LRV 77 vs 58, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Lemon Tropics

At LRV 77 vs 27, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Lemon Tropics
French Gray

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Lemon Tropics
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Lemon Tropics
Tranquil Dawn

At LRV 77 vs 55, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Lemon Tropics
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 77 vs 13, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Lemon Tropics
Hardwick White

At LRV 77 vs 44, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Lemon Tropics
Pure White

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Artichoke
Lemon Tropics
Artichoke

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Lemon Tropics

A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two.

Shoji White
Lemon Tropics
Shoji White

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Snowbound
Lemon Tropics
Snowbound

A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Lemon Tropics
Pewter Green

At LRV 77 vs 12, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Lemon Tropics
Skimming Stone

A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Lemon Tropics
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Lemon Tropics
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Lemon Tropics reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
Lemon Tropics
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Lemon Tropics

At LRV 77 vs 12, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Lemon Tropics

At LRV 77 vs 45, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Lemon Tropics
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Lemon Tropics
Pine Needle

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Lemon Tropics
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Lemon Tropics

Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.