Egyptian Gold vs Honey Nut

Egyptian GoldCloverdale PaintvsHoney NutDuluxΔE 7.2Noticeable difference

Where Egyptian Gold belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Honey Nut is a Dulux color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Egyptian Gold (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Honey Nut (LRV 53), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Egyptian Gold vs Honey Nut in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Egyptian Gold and Honey Nut are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Egyptian Gold gives the walls a little more lift.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Honey NutDulux Honey Nut living room paint

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Color Details

Egyptian Gold
Cloverdale Paint · 0905
Hex#E7C38A
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0905
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Honey Nut
Dulux · 41YY 53/306
Hex#D6BB82
LRV53.0
BrandDulux
Number41YY 53/306
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Egyptian Gold vs Honey Nut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Egyptian Gold on one side and Honey Nut 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 Egyptian Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Egyptian Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Egyptian Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Egyptian Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Egyptian Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Egyptian Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Egyptian Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Egyptian Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Egyptian Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Egyptian Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Egyptian Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Egyptian Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Egyptian Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Egyptian Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Egyptian Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Black grey
Egyptian Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Egyptian Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Egyptian Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Egyptian Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Senses
Egyptian Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Egyptian Gold reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Egyptian Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Egyptian Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Egyptian Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Egyptian Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Egyptian Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Egyptian Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Egyptian Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Egyptian Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Egyptian Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Egyptian Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Egyptian Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Egyptian Gold is the lighter choice