Glitzy Gold vs Venture Violet

Glitzy Gold and Venture Violet come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Glitzy Gold reads as beige, while Venture Violet reads as blue-purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 17-point LRV gap — 39 for Glitzy Gold vs 23 for Venture Violet — means Glitzy Gold will open up a space more effectively. Where Glitzy Gold leans warm, Venture Violet reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 93.1 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

Glitzy Gold
Sherwin-Williams · 6691
Hex#D6A02B
LRV39.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6691
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Venture Violet
Sherwin-Williams · 6970
Hex#7381B3
LRV22.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6970
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Glitzy Gold vs Venture Violet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Glitzy Gold on one side and Venture Violet 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 Glitzy Gold comparisons

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

White Dove
Glitzy Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Glitzy Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Glitzy Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Glitzy Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Glitzy Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Glitzy Gold reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Glitzy Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Glitzy Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Glitzy Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Glitzy Gold reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Glitzy Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Glitzy Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Glitzy Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Glitzy Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Glitzy Gold reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Glitzy Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Glitzy Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Glitzy Gold reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Glitzy Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Glitzy Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Glitzy Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Glitzy Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Glitzy Gold reads slightly lighter

Senses
Glitzy Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Glitzy Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Glitzy Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Glitzy Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Glitzy Gold reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Glitzy Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Glitzy Gold reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Glitzy Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Glitzy Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Glitzy Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Glitzy Gold reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Glitzy Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Glitzy Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Glitzy Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Glitzy Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Glitzy Gold is the lighter choice