Vista Paint 7942 translated into the Sherwin-Williams line
The closest Sherwin-Williams paint to Vista Paint Goldfinch (7942) is Decisive Yellow SW 6902, a delta-E of 8.82 away — the closest Sherwin-Williams has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Decisive Yellow is 3.8 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as yellow against yellow, at chroma 66.8 and 71.4.
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.
| Sherwin-Williams color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decisive YellowSW 6902 | 8.82 | 64.8 | yellow | Compare |
| Gusto GoldSW 6904 | 8.85 | 49.7 | yellow | Compare |
| GoldenrodSW 6677 | 10.8 | 50.1 | yellow | Compare |
| CheerfulSW 6903 | 10.84 | 62.6 | yellow | Compare |
| GoldfinchSW 6905 | 11.25 | 54.8 | yellow | Compare |
| Rayo de SolSW 9020 | 11.52 | 59.5 | yellow | Compare |