Saucy Gold
Often used for its versatile qualities, Saucy Gold remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#B6743B
LRV
22.75
Saucy Gold's Color Strip
Saucy Gold is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Tassel and Copper Pot. The strip spans from Cachet Cream at the lightest end to Copper Pot at the deepest. Strip 128 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Coordinating Colors
Eggwhite reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 23), opening up a space where Saucy Gold encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 23, Aged White is decisively the brighter choice.
Saucy Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
Eggwhite reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 23), opening up a space where Saucy Gold encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 24 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Rhumba Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (26 vs 23) makes Cut The Mustard the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Rookwood Amber reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Saucy Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Dusty Heather the marginally brighter of the two.
Whirlpool reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Saucy Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
Lakeside reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 23), opening up a space where Saucy Gold encloses it.
Saucy Gold reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 41 vs 23, Vintage Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 24 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Bosc Pear reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Restrained Gold reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 23), opening up a space where Saucy Gold encloses it.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Saucy Gold the marginally brighter of the two.