Match Glisten Yellow
Sherwin-Williams Glisten Yellow is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 79. 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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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.
A 3-point LRV gap (79 vs 76) makes Glisten Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Glisten Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 5-point LRV gap (84 vs 79) makes Lemon Sponge Cake the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (79 vs 76) makes Glisten Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 6-point LRV gap (85 vs 79) makes Vanilla Sundae the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 81 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 79 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Glisten Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (79 vs 75) makes Glisten Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 9-point LRV gap (79 vs 70) makes Glisten Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Glisten Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Glisten Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 79 vs 58, Glisten Yellow is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 9-point LRV gap (79 vs 70) makes Glisten Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 23.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.