Cross-brand match

Vital Yellow in Farrow & Ball

Sherwin-Williams SW 6392 translated into the Farrow & Ball line

Sherwin-Williams Vital Yellow SW 6392 on a wall, hex #EDE0C5
Farrow & Ball House White 2012 on a wall, hex #EEE4C8

The closest Farrow & Ball paint to Sherwin-Williams Vital Yellow (SW 6392) is House White 2012, a delta-E of 1.68 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.

House White is 2.2 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as yellow against yellow, at chroma 14.9 and 14.8.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTHouse White2012
DISTANCEΔE 1.68CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE77.8 against 75.6
HEX#EEE4C8against #EDE0C5

Ranked matches in Farrow & Ball

closest first
Farrow & Ball colorΔE LRV Undertone
House White2012 1.68 77.8 yellow Compare
New White59 3.26 79.4 yellow undertone Compare
Matchstick2013 3.97 67.4 yellow undertone Compare
Lime White1 4.24 71.6 yellow undertone Compare
Tallow203 4.74 83.8 yellow undertone Compare
Pale Hound71 5.41 71.7 yellow Compare

Vital Yellow in other brands

same color, different line

Full detail on Vital Yellow