Daisy vs Decisive Yellow
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Daisy (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Decisive Yellow (LRV 65), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Daisy vs Decisive Yellow in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Daisy and Decisive Yellow are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The brightness difference is modest but present — Daisy gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Daisy vs Decisive Yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Daisy on one side and Decisive Yellow on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Daisy comparisons
See how Daisy stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Daisy reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Daisy the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 27, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 68 vs 55, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 44, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Daisy encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (74 vs 68) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 45, Daisy is decisively the brighter choice.
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