Lemon Pepper vs Artichoke

Lemon PepperPPGvsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 43.0Very different colors

Lemon Pepper is a PPG color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Lemon Pepper reads as beige-yellow, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 77 vs 21, Lemon Pepper will read as the brighter of the two — a 56-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 43.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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 Pepper
PPG · PPG1216-4
Hex#ebeca7
LRV77.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1216-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Lemon Pepper vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Pepper on one side and Artichoke 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 Pepper comparisons

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

White Dove
Lemon Pepper
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Lemon Pepper
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Lemon Pepper reads slightly lighter

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lemon Pepper
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper reads noticeably lighter

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

Lemon Pepper reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Lemon Pepper
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Naval
Lemon Pepper
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lemon Pepper
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lemon Pepper reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Lemon Pepper
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Lemon Pepper
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Lemon Pepper reads slightly lighter

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

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Lemon Pepper
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

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

Lemon Pepper reads slightly lighter

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

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Calamine
Lemon Pepper
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Lemon Pepper reads slightly lighter

Treron
Lemon Pepper
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Lemon Pepper
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Lemon Pepper
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lemon Pepper
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lemon Pepper
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lemon Pepper
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lemon Pepper is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Lemon Pepper
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Lemon Pepper reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Lemon Pepper
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Lemon Pepper reads slightly lighter