Sherwin Williams Colonial Yellow vs. Sherwin Williams Naples Yellow

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Sherwin Williams SW 9021 is more saturated than Colonial Yellow
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Sherwin Williams SW 0030 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Colonial Yellow vs. Sherwin Williams Naples Yellow
Hue
35
41
Saturation
76
85
more saturated
Lightness
?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the min/max of the sRGB channels. It is not aligned with human visual perception - use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
74
76
lighter
LRV
?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color. It ranges from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (pure white, all light reflected).
59.38
69.02
looks lighter
CIE L
?Perceptual lightness.
Lightness value from CIE Lab color space.
Values from 0 (black) to 100 (diffuse white)
81.626
86.586
looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀
?CIE color difference.
Smaller is closer:
~0–1 (imperceptible),
1–2 (just noticeable),
2–5 (small difference),
5–10 (clear),
more than 10 (very different).
5.49
Temperature:
Warm
Warm
Living Room Interior walls comparison
Living Room Interior

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Sherwin Williams Colonial Yellow

Colonial Yellow and Seaworthy comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW7620 Seaworthy

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Colonial Yellow and Colonial Revival Stone comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW2827 Colonial Revival Stone

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Colonial Yellow and Downing Slate comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW2819 Downing Slate

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Colonial Yellow and Roycroft Copper Red comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW2839 Roycroft Copper Red

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Colonial Yellow and Moody Blue comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6221 Moody Blue

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Colonial Yellow and Beeswax comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs 2157-40 Beeswax

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Colonial Yellow and Sunbeam Yellow comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW0078 Sunbeam Yellow

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Colonial Yellow and Quilt Gold comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6696 Quilt Gold

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Colonial Yellow and Venetian Yellow comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW1666 Venetian Yellow

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Colonial Yellow and Chamomile comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6399 Chamomile

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Colonial Yellow and Concord Buff comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs HDC-AC-09 Concord Buff

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Colonial Yellow and Midday comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6695 Midday

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Colonial Yellow and Bee's Wax comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW7682 Bee's Wax

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Colonial Yellow and Ceremonial Gold comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6382 Ceremonial Gold

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Colonial Yellow and Dutch Tile Blue comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW0031 Dutch Tile Blue

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Colonial Yellow and Colonial Revival Gray comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW2832 Colonial Revival Gray

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Colonial Yellow and Chippendale Rosetone comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs HC-58 Chippendale Rosetone

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Colonial Yellow and Chinese Red comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW0057 Chinese Red

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Colonial Yellow and Butter Up comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6681 Butter Up

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Colonial Yellow and First Light comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs 2102-70 First Light

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Colonial Yellow and White Blush comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs OC-86 White Blush

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Colonial Yellow and Gambol Gold comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6690 Gambol Gold

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Colonial Yellow and Butterfield comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6676 Butterfield

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Colonial Yellow and June Day comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6682 June Day

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Colonial Yellow and Bungalow Beige comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW7511 Bungalow Beige

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Colonial Yellow and Relentless Olive comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6425 Relentless Olive

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Colonial Yellow and Jersey Cream comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6379 Jersey Cream

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Colonial Yellow and Studio Taupe comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW7549 Studio Taupe

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Colonial Yellow and Pale Moon comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs OC-108 Pale Moon

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Colonial Yellow and Chartreuse comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW0073 Chartreuse

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Colonial Yellow and Yosemite Yellow comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs 215 Yosemite Yellow

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Colonial Yellow and Jonquil comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6674 Jonquil

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Colonial Yellow and Ionian comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6754 Ionian

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Colonial Yellow and Clary Sage comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW6178 Clary Sage

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Colonial Yellow and Roycroft Rose comparison

SW0030 Colonial Yellow vs SW0034 Roycroft Rose

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