Sherwin-Williams · United States
- Shade code
- SW6900
- Name
- Optimistic Yellow
- Brand and market
- Sherwin-Williams · United States
- Collections
- Sherwin-Williams United States public colour catalogue
- Manufacturer’s colour group
- Yellow
- Screen colour
- #F5E1A6 · Digital value published by the manufacturer
- PaintColorKE family
- Yellow · light
- Light reflectance (LRV)
- 75.80 (published by the manufacturer)
- Closest colour name
- Meringue #F3E4B3 · a digital reference, not the paint’s official name
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