Enjoyable Yellow (SW 6666)

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Enjoyable Yellow (SW 6666) is a light, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Enjoyable Yellow
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Enjoyable Yellow by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Enjoyable Yellow, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Wheatfield | 2159-50 | 70.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Pale Honey | PPU6-08 | 70.4 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Warm Sunshine | 3004-6B | 68 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Toffee Crunch | 1207-4 | 65 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Enjoyable Yellow (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Enjoyable Yellow
Darker than Enjoyable Yellow
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6666 |
| Hex | #F5D6A9 |
| RGB | 245, 214, 169 |
| HSL | 36°, 79%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.2, 4.3, 26.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Enjoyable Yellow (SW 6666), published as #F5D6A9
#E5CCA8
#FFE0A8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Enjoyable Yellow (SW 6666)?
- Enjoyable Yellow has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Enjoyable Yellow is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Enjoyable Yellow in another brand?
- Pale Honey (Behr PPU6-08) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Enjoyable Yellow warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Enjoyable Yellow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.