Sunny Mood vs Butterfield
Where Sunny Mood belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Butterfield is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Sunny Mood (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Butterfield (LRV 57), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.6 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.
Sunny Mood vs Butterfield in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Sunny Mood and Butterfield 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 — Sunny Mood gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Sunny Mood vs Butterfield Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sunny Mood on one side and Butterfield 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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