Sun Valley vs Yellow Brick Road

Sun Valley and Yellow Brick Road come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. The 8-point LRV gap — 58 for Yellow Brick Road vs 50 for Sun Valley — means Yellow Brick Road will open up a space more effectively. Both share a yellow character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 6.9 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sun Valley
Benjamin Moore · 350
Hex#E4BC3B
LRV49.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number350
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Yellow Brick Road
Benjamin Moore · 349
Hex#F1CC54
LRV58.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number349
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Sun Valley vs Yellow Brick Road Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sun Valley on one side and Yellow Brick Road 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 Sun Valley comparisons

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

White Dove
Sun Valley
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sun Valley
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Sun Valley
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sun Valley
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Sun Valley
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Sun Valley
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Sun Valley
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Sun Valley
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sun Valley
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Sun Valley
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sun Valley
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sun Valley
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Sun Valley
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sun Valley
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sun Valley
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sun Valley
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Sun Valley
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Sun Valley
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Sun Valley
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sun Valley reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Sun Valley
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sun Valley
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Sun Valley
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sun Valley
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Sun Valley
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sun Valley is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sun Valley
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Sun Valley
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sun Valley reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Sun Valley
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Sun Valley
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Sun Valley
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sun Valley
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sun Valley is the lighter choice