Funky Yellow (SW 6913)

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Funky Yellow (SW 6913) is a light, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 65, so it reflects about 65 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Funky Yellow
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Funky 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 Funky 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 | Inner Glow | 348 | 65.6 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Solar Energy | P310-5 | 71.2 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Pineapple Mousse | 3008-3C | 69 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Forsythia Blossom | 1214-5 | 69 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Funky Yellow (LRV 65) by LRV.
Lighter than Funky Yellow
Darker than Funky Yellow
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6913 |
| Hex | #EDD26F |
| RGB | 237, 210, 111 |
| HSL | 47°, 78%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.6, -2.7, 52.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Funky Yellow (SW 6913), published as #EDD26F
#DEC86F
#FDDC6D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Funky Yellow (SW 6913)?
- Funky Yellow has an LRV of 65. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Funky Yellow is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Funky Yellow in another brand?
- Pineapple Mousse (Valspar 3008-3C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Funky Yellow warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Funky Yellow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 52.0; 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.