Goldsmith vs Sun Valley paint color comparison

Goldsmith vs Sun Valley

GoldsmithBenjamin MoorevsSun ValleyBenjamin MooreΔE 17.2 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Goldsmith belongs to the beige family and Sun Valley to the beige-yellow family. At LRV 50 vs 30, Sun Valley will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Goldsmith's yellow and red character against Sun Valley's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 17.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Goldsmith
Benjamin Moore · CSP-960
LRV30.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-960
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sun Valley
Benjamin Moore · 350
LRV49.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number350
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Goldsmith vs Sun Valley Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Goldsmith on one side and Sun Valley 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.