Lemon Chiffon vs Olden Amber

Lemon Chiffon and Olden 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 26-point LRV gap — 79 for Lemon Chiffon vs 53 for Olden Amber — means Lemon Chiffon 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 30.0 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.