Match Goldfinch

Sherwin-Williams Goldfinch is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 55. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Goldfinch
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905#FDB702LRV 55Warm

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.

Golden Nugget
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Golden Nugget vs Goldfinch
Benjamin Moore
Golden Nugget
2019-20 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Goldfinch the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Imperceptible
Traffic yellow
Traffic yellow
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Traffic yellow vs Goldfinch
RAL ClassicClassic
Traffic yellow
RAL 1023 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
RAL 270-5
RAL 270-5
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
RAL 270-5 vs Goldfinch
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-5
RAL 270-5 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Sunflower Symphony 4
Sunflower Symphony 4
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Sunflower Symphony 4 vs Goldfinch
Dulux
Sunflower Symphony 4
23YY 62/816 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Sunflower Symphony 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Extreme Yellow
Extreme Yellow
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Extreme Yellow vs Goldfinch
Behr
Extreme Yellow
P260-7 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Goldfinch reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
N302
Goldfinch vs N302
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55
Tikkurila
N302
N302 · LRV 43

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Goldfinch the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Citrus
Citrus
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Citrus vs Goldfinch
Sherwin-Williams
Citrus
6906 · LRV 61
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Citrus reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Yolk
Yolk
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Yolk vs Goldfinch
Cloverdale Paint
Yolk
0844 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Yolk reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.1Noticeable
Fall Gold
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Fall Gold vs Goldfinch
PPG
Fall Gold
PPG1205-7 · LRV 56
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
Mister David
Mister David
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Mister David vs Goldfinch
Little Greene
Mister David
47 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 17.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.5Distinct
Babouche
Babouche
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Babouche vs Goldfinch
Farrow & Ball
Babouche
223 · LRV 57
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 32.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 32.9Very different
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Fickle Pickle
Fickle Pickle
Goldfinch vs Fickle Pickle
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55
Valspar
Fickle Pickle
V057-6 · LRV 20

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 20), opening up a space where Fickle Pickle encloses it. At ΔE 47.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 47.5Very different
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
S 3030-Y30R vs Goldfinch
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 33, Goldfinch is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 52.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 52.1Very different
Bella
Bella
Goldfinch
Goldfinch
Bella vs Goldfinch
Jotun
Bella
2489 · LRV 37
Sherwin-Williams
Goldfinch
6905 · LRV 55

Goldfinch reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 37), opening up a space where Bella encloses it. At ΔE 53.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 53.0Very different