Sunnyside vs Cheerful
Sunnyside is a Cloverdale Paint color while Cheerful comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Sunnyside belongs to the beige-yellow family and Cheerful to the beige family. At LRV 67 vs 63, Sunnyside will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Sunnyside vs Cheerful in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Sunnyside and Cheerful 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
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. Sunnyside has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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 — Sunnyside gives the walls a little more lift.
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 — Sunnyside gives the walls a little more lift.
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. Sunnyside reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Sunnyside vs Cheerful Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sunnyside on one side and Cheerful 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.
More Sunnyside comparisons
See how Sunnyside stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 67), opening up a space where Sunnyside encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 52, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 30, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes Sunnyside the marginally brighter of the two.
Sunnyside reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 43, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 67, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 67 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Sunnyside reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 31, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 7, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 24, Sunnyside is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (67 vs 57) makes Sunnyside the marginally brighter of the two.