Sherwin Williams Glittery Yellow vs. Benjamin Moore Citronée

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 7125 and Benjamin Moore 281 differ significantly in saturation. Sherwin Williams SW 7125 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value.

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 Glittery Yellow vs. Benjamin Moore Citronée

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Glittery Yellow and Benjamin Moore Citronée
Sherwin Williams Glittery Yellow	Benjamin Moore Citronée
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
45°orange	49°yellow
Saturation
79%	59%less saturated
Lightness?
89%	89%
LRV?
85.44	81.20looks darker
CIE L?
94.183	93.549looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
2.326
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Glittery Yellow and Citronée side by side in different rooms

SW 7125Glittery Yellow

Sherwin Williams

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281Citronée

Benjamin Moore

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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.