Cherished Gold vs Treron

Cherished GoldDuluxvsTreronFarrow & BallΔE 31.2Very different colors

Cherished Gold (Dulux) and Treron (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Cherished Gold belongs to the beige family and Treron to the greige-grey family. The 10-point LRV gap — 35 for Cherished Gold vs 25 for Treron — means Cherished Gold will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 31.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cherished Gold vs Treron in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cherished Gold and Treron 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Cherished Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.

Cherished GoldDulux Cherished Gold living room paint

@sandys_painting_decorating

TreronTreron living room paint

@leahmariehome

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Cherished Gold returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherished GoldDulux 20YY 36/370 bedroom color

@camhall1838

TreronTreron bedroom interior

@notjustaterrace

Home Office

Home office walls matter more than most — you're looking at them all day, and a color that reads fine at first can become tiring over time. Cherished Gold returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherished GoldDulux Cherished Gold home office

@my30shome

TreronFarrow and Ball Treron home office paint review

@little_weavers_cottage

Color Details

Cherished Gold
Dulux · 20YY 36/370
Hex#C19659
LRV35.0
BrandDulux
Number20YY 36/370
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Cherished Gold vs Treron Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cherished Gold on one side and Treron 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 Cherished Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Cherished Gold
White Dove
Cherished Gold
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 83 vs 35, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Ammonite
Cherished Gold
Ammonite
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Iron Ore
Cherished Gold
Iron Ore
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 6, Cherished Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Purbeck Stone
Cherished Gold
Purbeck Stone
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Evergreen Fog
Cherished Gold
Evergreen Fog
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cherished Gold
Mizzle
Cherished Gold
Mizzle
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 35, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Agreeable Gray
Cherished Gold
Agreeable Gray
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Accessible Beige
Cherished Gold
Accessible Beige
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 58 vs 35, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Cherished Gold
Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Cherished Gold vs Denim Drift
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

A 8-point LRV gap (35 vs 27) makes Cherished Gold the marginally brighter of the two.

Cherished Gold
French Gray
Cherished Gold
French Gray
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cherished Gold
Naval
Cherished Gold
Naval
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cherished Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Cherished Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 55 vs 35, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Bancha
Cherished Gold
Bancha
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 35 vs 13, Cherished Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Hardwick White
Cherished Gold
Hardwick White
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

A 9-point LRV gap (44 vs 35) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.

Cherished Gold
Pure White
Cherished Gold
Pure White
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Artichoke
Cherished Gold
Artichoke
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Cherished Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Cherished Gold
Balboa Mist
Cherished Gold
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 66 vs 35, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Shoji White
Cherished Gold
Shoji White
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 74 vs 35, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Snowbound
Cherished Gold
Snowbound
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 35, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Pewter Green
Cherished Gold
Pewter Green
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 12, Cherished Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Skimming Stone
Cherished Gold
Skimming Stone
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 68 vs 35, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherished Gold
Dix Blue
Cherished Gold
Dix Blue
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cherished Gold
Calamine
Cherished Gold
Calamine
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Cherished Gold
Vintage Vogue
Cherished Gold
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

At LRV 35 vs 12, Cherished Gold is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Cherished Gold
Saybrook Sage
Cherished Gold
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

A 10-point LRV gap (45 vs 35) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.

Cherished Gold
Pale Green
Cherished Gold
Pale Green
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cherished Gold
Pine Needle
Cherished Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Cherished Gold reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Cement grey
Cherished Gold
Cement grey
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green
Cherished Gold
Guilford Green
Cherished Gold
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.

Cherished Gold
Just Walnut
Cherished Gold
Just Walnut
Dulux
Cherished Gold
20YY 36/370 · LRV 35

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 35), opening up a space where Cherished Gold encloses it.