Bakelite Gold vs Trinket paint color comparison

Bakelite Gold vs Trinket

Bakelite Gold and Trinket come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 38 vs 37 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 18.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bakelite Gold
Sherwin-Williams · 6368
LRV38.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6368
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Trinket
Sherwin-Williams · 6685
LRV37.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6685
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Bakelite Gold vs Trinket Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bakelite Gold on one side and Trinket 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.