Golden Ivory vs Mizzle

Golden IvoryDuluxvsMizzleFarrow & BallΔE 22.1Distinct difference

Where Golden Ivory belongs to Dulux's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Golden Ivory belongs to the beige family and Mizzle to the grey family. Golden Ivory (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Mizzle (LRV 52), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 22.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Golden Ivory vs Mizzle in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Golden Ivory and Mizzle 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

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 Golden Ivory will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mizzle would.

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Golden Ivory reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mizzle.

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Color Details

Golden Ivory
Dulux
Hex#ebcb9d
LRV62.8
BrandDulux
Number
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball · 266
Hex#c0c2b3
LRV51.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number266
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Golden Ivory vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Golden Ivory on one side and Mizzle 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 Golden Ivory comparisons

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

White Dove
Golden Ivory
White Dove
Golden Ivory

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Golden Ivory encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Ammonite
Golden Ivory
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

Golden Ivory
Iron Ore
Golden Ivory
Iron Ore

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Purbeck Stone
Golden Ivory
Purbeck Stone

A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Golden Ivory the marginally brighter of the two.

Golden Ivory
Evergreen Fog
Golden Ivory
Evergreen Fog

At LRV 63 vs 30, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Agreeable Gray
Golden Ivory
Agreeable Gray

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Golden Ivory
Accessible Beige
Golden Ivory
Accessible Beige

Golden Ivory reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Golden Ivory
Denim Drift
Golden Ivory

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Golden Ivory
French Gray
Golden Ivory
French Gray

At LRV 63 vs 43, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Naval
Golden Ivory
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 63 vs 4, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Tranquil Dawn
Golden Ivory
Tranquil Dawn

Golden Ivory reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Golden Ivory
Bancha
Golden Ivory
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Hardwick White
Golden Ivory
Hardwick White

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Pure White
Golden Ivory
Pure White

At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Artichoke
Golden Ivory
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 63 vs 21, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Golden Ivory
Balboa Mist
Golden Ivory

With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Golden Ivory
Shoji White
Golden Ivory
Shoji White

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Golden Ivory
Snowbound
Golden Ivory
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Golden Ivory encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Pewter Green
Golden Ivory
Pewter Green

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Skimming Stone
Golden Ivory
Skimming Stone

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Golden Ivory
Dix Blue
Golden Ivory
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 63 vs 41, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Calamine
Golden Ivory
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 63) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.

Golden Ivory
Treron
Golden Ivory
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 63 vs 25, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Golden Ivory
Vintage Vogue
Golden Ivory

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Golden Ivory
Saybrook Sage
Golden Ivory

Golden Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Golden Ivory
Pale Green
Golden Ivory
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 63 vs 31, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Pine Needle
Golden Ivory
Pine Needle

At LRV 63 vs 7, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Ivory
Cement grey
Golden Ivory
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 63 vs 24, Golden Ivory is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Golden Ivory
Guilford Green
Golden Ivory

A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 57) makes Golden Ivory the marginally brighter of the two.

Golden Ivory
Just Walnut
Golden Ivory
Just Walnut

A 9-point LRV gap (72 vs 63) makes Just Walnut the marginally brighter of the two.