Jersey Cream vs Surprise Amber
Jersey Cream and Surprise Amber come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 23-point LRV gap — 75 for Jersey Cream vs 53 for Surprise Amber — means Jersey Cream 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 24.4 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.
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Jersey Cream vs Surprise Amber Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jersey Cream on one side and Surprise Amber on the other.
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.
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See how Jersey Cream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (75 vs 69) makes Jersey Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 52, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 30, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 60, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 43, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 4, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (84 vs 75) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 75 vs 21, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Jersey Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Jersey Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 75 vs 41, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (75 vs 68) makes Jersey Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 75 vs 25, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Jersey Cream reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 31, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 7, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 24, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 57, Jersey Cream is decisively the brighter choice.