Sherwin Williams Optimistic yellow (SW 6900) HEX code
This HEX color is commonly associated with Sherwin Williams colors, especially Sherwin-Williams paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Optimistic yellow, the code SW 6900 is also used for refference to this Sherwin Williams color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.
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