Match Daffodil

Sherwin-Williams Daffodil is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 71. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Sherwin-Williams
Daffodil
6901#FAD97ALRV 71Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Daffodil
Firelight
PPG
ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Firelight
PPG1211-5 · LRV 68

Daffodil reads slightly lighter

RAL 270-1
Daffodil
RAL 270-1
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 2.7Subtle
RAL 270-1
RAL 270-1 · LRV 73

Nearly identical in tone

Daffodil
Dalila
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Dalila
319 · LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

Spirited Yellow
Daffodil
Spirited Yellow
Behr
ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Spirited Yellow
P290-4 · LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

Lemon Peel
Daffodil
Lemon Peel
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Lemon Peel
0849 · LRV 82

Lemon Peel reads slightly lighter

Daffodil
Funky Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Funky Yellow
6913 · LRV 65

Daffodil reads slightly lighter

Daffodil
Citron
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Citron
74 · LRV 65

Daffodil reads slightly lighter

Carys
Daffodil
Carys
Little Greene
ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Carys
148 · LRV 79

Carys reads slightly lighter

Banana Split
Daffodil
Banana Split
Dulux
ΔE 7.0Noticeable
Banana Split
35YY 71/474 · LRV 70

Nearly identical in tone

Daffodil
N391
Tikkurila
ΔE 18.6Distinct
N391
N391 · LRV 38

Daffodil is the lighter choice

Sand yellow
Daffodil
Sand yellow
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 22.1Distinct
Sand yellow
RAL 1002 · LRV 45

Daffodil is the lighter choice

Velvet
Daffodil
Velvet
Jotun
ΔE 26.6Very different
Velvet
10246 · LRV 52

Daffodil reads noticeably lighter

Daffodil
Timid Absinthe
Valspar
ΔE 30.9Very different
Timid Absinthe
6003-5B · LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

S 3030-Y30R
Daffodil
S 3030-Y30R
NCS
ΔE 33.8Very different
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

Daffodil is the lighter choice