Craft Paper vs Sugared Almond paint color comparison

Craft Paper vs Sugared Almond

Craft Paper and Sugared Almond come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Craft Paper reads as beige, while Sugared Almond reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 20-point LRV gap — 35 for Sugared Almond vs 15 for Craft Paper — means Sugared Almond will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 21.3 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

Craft Paper
Sherwin-Williams · 6125
LRV15.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6125
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Sugared Almond
Sherwin-Williams · 9537
LRV35.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9537
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Craft Paper vs Sugared Almond Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Craft Paper on one side and Sugared Almond 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.