Daydream vs Saguaro

DaydreamSherwin-WilliamsvsSaguaroSherwin-WilliamsΔE 52.4Very different colors

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Daydream reads as blue-grey, while Saguaro reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Daydream (LRV 54) reflects noticeably more light than Saguaro (LRV 11), a difference of 43 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Daydream runs cool while Saguaro is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 52.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Daydream
Sherwin-Williams · 6541
Hex#BDC3CD
LRV54.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6541
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Saguaro
Sherwin-Williams · 6419
Hex#655F2D
LRV11.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6419
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Daydream vs Saguaro Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Daydream on one side and Saguaro 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 Daydream comparisons

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

White Dove
Daydream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Daydream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Daydream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Daydream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Daydream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Daydream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Daydream reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Daydream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Daydream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Daydream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Daydream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Daydream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Daydream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Daydream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Daydream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Daydream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Daydream reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Daydream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Daydream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Daydream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Daydream is the lighter choice

Black grey
Daydream
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Daydream is the lighter choice

Piazza
Daydream
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Daydream
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Daydream
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Daydream reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Daydream
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Daydream reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Daydream
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Daydream is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Daydream
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Daydream
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Daydream is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Daydream
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Daydream is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Daydream
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Daydream is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Daydream
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Daydream reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Daydream
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Daydream reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Daydream
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Daydream
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Daydream
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Daydream
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Daydream is the lighter choice