Cherished Gold vs Tea with Florence

Cherished GoldDuluxvsTea with FlorenceLittle GreeneΔE 49.5Very different colors

Cherished Gold is a Dulux color while Tea with Florence comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Cherished Gold belongs to the beige family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. At LRV 35 vs 18, Cherished Gold will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Cherished Gold's warm character against Tea with Florence's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 49.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cherished Gold vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cherished Gold and Tea with Florence 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. 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 living room paint

@sandys_painting_decorating

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

@studiorosemaryelisabeth

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Cherished Gold will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Tea with Florence would.

Cherished GoldDulux 20YY 36/370 bedroom color

@camhall1838

Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence bedroom inspiration

@urban.dolly

Color Details

Cherished Gold
Dulux · 20YY 36/370
Hex#C19659
LRV35.0
BrandDulux
Number20YY 36/370
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Cherished Gold vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cherished Gold on one side and Tea with Florence 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
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cherished Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cherished Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cherished Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Cherished Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cherished Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Cherished Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cherished Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Cherished Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Cherished Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cherished Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cherished Gold reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Cherished Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cherished Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cherished Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Cherished Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Cherished Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Cherished Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Cherished Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Senses
Cherished Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Cherished Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Cherished Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Cherished Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Cherished Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Cherished Gold
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Cherished Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Cherished Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cherished Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Cherished Gold reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Cherished Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Cherished Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Cherished Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cherished Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cherished Gold reads noticeably lighter