Saffron Valley vs Cherished Gold
Where Saffron Valley belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Cherished Gold is a Dulux color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Cherished Gold (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Saffron Valley (LRV 27), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Saffron Valley vs Cherished Gold in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Saffron Valley and Cherished Gold 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 LRV gap is large enough that Cherished Gold will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Saffron Valley would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Cherished Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Saffron Valley.
Color Details
Saffron Valley vs Cherished Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Saffron Valley on one side and Cherished Gold on the other.
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.
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