Match Lucent Yellow
Sherwin-Williams Lucent Yellow is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 64. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 65 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (64 vs 61) makes Lucent Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 64 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (71 vs 64) makes Shortcake the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Fresh Pasta reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (72 vs 64) makes Farrow's Cream the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Lucent Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Lucent Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Lucent Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (70 vs 64) makes Pale Honey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 65 and 64, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (64 vs 55) makes Lucent Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.