First Light vs White Lead
First Light (No.3) and White Lead (No.3) are both Little Greene yellows. The gap between them is ΔE 3.3 — “very close”. White Lead is the lighter of the two, and First Light the warmer. Both cost about £28.00 per litre.
| First Light | White Lead | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #FCF6D8 | #F9F8E3 |
| Lightness (L*) | 97 | 97 |
| Code | 3 | 3 |
| Price / litre | £28.00 | £28.00 |
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