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Sherwin-Williams Goldfinch
SW 6905 · #FDB702 · LRV ~54.8
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget (~98% proximity)Goldfinch (SW 6905) is a mid-tone yellow from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 54.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Goldfinch in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
54.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
SW 6905
HEX
#FDB702
RGB
253, 183, 2
HSL
43°, 98%, 50%
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Goldfinch FAQ
What is the LRV of Goldfinch?
Goldfinch has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Goldfinch in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Golden Nugget (2019-20), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Sunspark (3010-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Yellow Summer (DEA118), ~97% proximity; Behr: Laser Lemon (P290-7), ~93% proximity; PPG: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), ~84% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cheerful (HGSW6903), ~83% proximity; Glidden: Fall Gold (PPG1205-7), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~34% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or 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.