Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)

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Golden Plumeria (SW 9019) is a light, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Golden Plumeria
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Golden Plumeria 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 Golden Plumeria, 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 | Golden Groves | 313 | 62.6 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Yellow Jubilee | P260-5 | 69.2 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Golden Butter | 3002-1C | 69 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sol De Yucatan | 17-18 | 62 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Golden Plumeria (LRV 67) by LRV.
Lighter than Golden Plumeria
Darker than Golden Plumeria
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9019 |
| Hex | #FBD073 |
| RGB | 251, 208, 115 |
| HSL | 41°, 94%, 72% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.4, 4.3, 51.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Golden Plumeria (SW 9019), published as #FBD073
#ECC673
#FFDA71
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Golden Plumeria (SW 9019)?
- Golden Plumeria has an LRV of 67. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Golden Plumeria is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Golden Plumeria in another brand?
- Golden Groves (BM 313) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Golden Plumeria warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Golden Plumeria as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 51.3; 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.