Sonora Rose vs Guilford Green

Sonora RoseBehrvsGuilford GreenBenjamin MooreΔE 23.4Distinct difference

Where Sonora Rose belongs to Behr's range, Guilford Green is a Benjamin Moore color. Sonora Rose reads as beige-pink, while Guilford Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Guilford Green (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Sonora Rose (LRV 35), a difference of 23 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sonora Rose runs red while Guilford Green is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 23.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sonora Rose vs Guilford Green in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Sonora Rose and Guilford Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Guilford Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Sonora Rose.

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Guilford GreenBenjamin Moore Guilford Green bathroom paint review

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Color Details

Sonora Rose
Behr · N160-4
Hex#b4978d
LRV34.6
BrandBehr
NumberN160-4
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-116
Hex#CBCDAE
LRV57.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-116
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Sonora Rose vs Guilford Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sonora Rose on one side and Guilford Green on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Sonora Rose comparisons

See how Sonora Rose stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sonora Rose
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sonora Rose
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sonora Rose
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sonora Rose is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sonora Rose
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sonora Rose
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sonora Rose reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Sonora Rose
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sonora Rose
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Sonora Rose
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sonora Rose
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sonora Rose reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Sonora Rose
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Sonora Rose
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sonora Rose is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sonora Rose
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Sonora Rose
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sonora Rose reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Sonora Rose
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Sonora Rose
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Sonora Rose
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sonora Rose reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Sonora Rose
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Sonora Rose
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Sonora Rose
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Sonora Rose
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sonora Rose reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Sonora Rose
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Sonora Rose
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Sonora Rose
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Sonora Rose
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sonora Rose reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sonora Rose
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sonora Rose reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Sonora Rose
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Sonora Rose
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sonora Rose reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Sonora Rose
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sonora Rose is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sonora Rose
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sonora Rose reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Sonora Rose
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice