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Forsythia
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Forsythia remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#FFC801
LRV
63.02
Light Reflectance ValueLight
63.02
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright
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Forsythia's Color Strip
Forsythia is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Decisive Yellow and Lemon Twist. The strip spans from Gusto Gold at the lightest end to Confident Yellow at the deepest. Browsing strip 131 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
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Color Codes
HEX#FFC801
RGB255, 200, 1
HSL47° 100% 50%
CMYK0 22 100 0
CIE LabL: 83.2 a: 5.7 b: 84.4
XYZX: 61.90 Y: 62.58 Z: 8.85
Strip131 pos. C4