ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6909 and Vista Paint 0835, ΔE 4.31 apart
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Twist (SW 6909) and Vista Paint Glitter Yellow (0835) measure a delta-E of 4.31 apart. Lemon Twist is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lemon Twist holds more color, chroma 64 against 60.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Glitter Yellow depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 70.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Twist and Vista Paint Glitter Yellow are delta-E 4.31 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Lemon Twist and Vista Paint Glitter Yellow is delta-E 4.31.
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Twist is lighter than Vista Paint Glitter Yellow by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Twist carries more color than Vista Paint Glitter Yellow - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Lemon Twist | Glitter Yellow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6909 | 0835 |
| Hex | #FED95D | #F6D862 |
| Light reflectance | 71.5 | 70.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 64.0 | 60.7 |
| Hue angle | 90.6° | 92.9° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |