Cherish Cream vs White Hyacinth paint color comparison

Cherish Cream vs White Hyacinth

Cherish Cream and White Hyacinth come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Cherish Cream belongs to the beige family and White Hyacinth to the beige-white family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 78 vs 80 — 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 2.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cherish Cream vs White Hyacinth in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Cherish Cream and White Hyacinth are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.

Cherish CreamA industrial living room painted in Cherish Cream

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White HyacinthSw white hyacinth living room

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Color Details

Cherish Cream
Sherwin-Williams · 6651
LRV78.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6651
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
White Hyacinth
Sherwin-Williams · 0046
LRV79.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0046
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Cherish Cream vs White Hyacinth Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cherish Cream on one side and White Hyacinth 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.