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Sherwin-Williams Goldfinch
SW 6905 · #FDB702 · LRV 54.8
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget is a 98% matchGoldfinch (SW 6905) is a mid-tone yellow from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 54.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget (98% match).
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LRV
54.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
SW 6905
HEX
#FDB702
RGB
253, 183, 2
HSL
43°, 98%, 50%
Family
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Goldfinch FAQ
What is the LRV of Goldfinch?
Goldfinch has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 54.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Goldfinch in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Golden Nugget (2019-20), 98%; Valspar: Sunspark (3010-2), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Yellow Summer (DEA118), 97%; Behr: Laser Lemon (P290-7), 93%; PPG: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), 84%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cheerful (HGSW6903), 83%; Glidden: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), 82%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 34%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Goldfinch?
The HEX code of Goldfinch (SW 6905) is #FDB702, RGB 253, 183, 2. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.