Egyptian Gold vs Tranquil Dawn

Egyptian GoldCloverdale PaintvsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 30.8Very different colors

Egyptian Gold is a Cloverdale Paint color while Tranquil Dawn comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Egyptian Gold belongs to the beige family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. At LRV 59 vs 55, Egyptian Gold will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 30.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Egyptian Gold vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Egyptian Gold and Tranquil Dawn in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Egyptian Gold has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Egyptian Gold gives the walls a little more lift.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Tranquil DawnTranquil Dawn bedroom color review

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Egyptian Gold gives the walls a little more lift.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Egyptian Gold reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Tranquil DawnDulux Tranquil Dawn 45GY 55/052 dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Egyptian Gold gives the walls a little more lift.

Egyptian GoldEgyptian Gold 0905 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Tranquil DawnDulux Tranquil Dawn bathroom paint

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Color Details

Egyptian Gold
Cloverdale Paint · 0905
Hex#E7C38A
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0905
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Egyptian Gold vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Egyptian Gold on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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

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

Just Walnut
Egyptian Gold
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

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