S 3005-Y20R vs Restoration

S 3005-Y20RNCSvsRestorationSherwin-WilliamsΔE 3.8Noticeable difference

S 3005-Y20R is a NCS color while Restoration comes from Sherwin-Williams. S 3005-Y20R reads as beige-greige, while Restoration reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 41 vs 38, S 3005-Y20R will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 3.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

S 3005-Y20R
NCS · S 3005-Y20R
Hex#b6a998
LRV40.6
BrandNCS
NumberS 3005-Y20R
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Restoration
Sherwin-Williams · 9578
Hex#AFA499
LRV37.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9578
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

S 3005-Y20R vs Restoration Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see S 3005-Y20R on one side and Restoration 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 S 3005-Y20R comparisons

See how S 3005-Y20R stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
S 3005-Y20R
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
S 3005-Y20R
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
S 3005-Y20R
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
S 3005-Y20R
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
S 3005-Y20R
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

S 3005-Y20R reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
S 3005-Y20R
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
S 3005-Y20R
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
S 3005-Y20R
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

S 3005-Y20R reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
S 3005-Y20R
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
S 3005-Y20R
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
S 3005-Y20R
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Pale Green
S 3005-Y20R
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

S 3005-Y20R reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
S 3005-Y20R
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Cement grey
S 3005-Y20R
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

S 3005-Y20R reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
S 3005-Y20R
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Piazza
S 3005-Y20R
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
S 3005-Y20R
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
S 3005-Y20R
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

S 3005-Y20R reads slightly lighter

Senses
S 3005-Y20R
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
S 3005-Y20R
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
S 3005-Y20R
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
S 3005-Y20R
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

S 3005-Y20R reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
S 3005-Y20R
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

S 3005-Y20R reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
S 3005-Y20R
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
S 3005-Y20R
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
S 3005-Y20R
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

S 3005-Y20R reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
S 3005-Y20R
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
S 3005-Y20R
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
S 3005-Y20R
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
S 3005-Y20R
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

S 3005-Y20R is the lighter choice