Mizzle vs Humble Gold
Where Mizzle belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Humble Gold is a Sherwin-Williams color. Mizzle reads as grey, while Humble Gold reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Humble Gold (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Mizzle (LRV 52), a difference of 9 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 24.9, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mizzle vs Humble Gold in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Mizzle and Humble Gold in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Humble Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mizzle.
Color Details
Mizzle vs Humble Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mizzle on one side and Humble Gold 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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