Gold Crest vs Sunflower

Gold CrestSherwin-WilliamsvsSunflowerSherwin-WilliamsΔE 3.0Noticeable difference

Gold Crest and Sunflower come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 39 vs 40 — 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. ΔE 3.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gold Crest
Sherwin-Williams · 6670
Hex#DF9938
LRV38.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6670
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sunflower
Sherwin-Williams · 6678
Hex#E39A33
LRV40.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6678
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Gold Crest vs Sunflower Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gold Crest on one side and Sunflower 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 Gold Crest comparisons

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

White Dove
Gold Crest
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Gold Crest
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

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

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

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

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Gold Crest
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

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

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Gold Crest
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Gold Crest
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Gold Crest
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Gold Crest
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Gold Crest
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Gold Crest
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Gold Crest
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gold Crest reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Gold Crest
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

Piazza
Gold Crest
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Gold Crest
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Gold Crest
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

Senses
Gold Crest
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Gold Crest
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Gold Crest
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

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

Gold Crest reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Gold Crest
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Gold Crest
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Gold Crest is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Gold Crest
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Gold Crest
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Gold Crest reads slightly lighter

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

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Gold Crest
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Gold Crest
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Gold Crest reads noticeably lighter