Dazzle vs Surprise Amber

Dazzle and Surprise Amber come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Dazzle belongs to the blue family and Surprise Amber to the beige family. The 30-point LRV gap — 53 for Surprise Amber vs 22 for Dazzle — means Surprise Amber will open up a space more effectively. Where Dazzle leans cool, Surprise Amber reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 75.3 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.