Cross-brand match

Yolk in Sherwin-Williams

Vista Paint 0844 translated into the Sherwin-Williams line

Vista Paint Yolk 0844 on a wall, hex #EDC80C
Sherwin-Williams Confident Yellow SW 6911 on a wall, hex #FECB01

The closest Sherwin-Williams paint to Vista Paint Yolk (0844) is Confident Yellow SW 6911, a delta-E of 7.05 away — the closest Sherwin-Williams has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.

Confident Yellow is 3.7 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as yellow against yellow, at chroma 84.9 and 81.4.

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.

NEARESTConfident YellowSW 6911
DISTANCEΔE 7.05CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE63.7 against 60.0
HEX#FECB01against #EDC80C

Ranked matches in Sherwin-Williams

closest first
Sherwin-Williams colorΔE LRV Undertone
Confident YellowSW 6911 7.05 63.7 yellow Compare
ForsythiaSW 6907 8.4 63.0 yellow Compare
CheerfulSW 6903 8.89 62.6 yellow Compare
DaisySW 6910 9.4 68.0 yellow Compare
CitronellaSW 6915 14.11 41.3 yellow Compare
Eye CatchingSW 6914 15.6 50.1 yellow Compare

Yolk in other brands

same color, different line

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