New Colonial Yellow vs Vintage Gold
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. New Colonial Yellow reads as beige-yellow, while Vintage Gold reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 46 vs 41, New Colonial Yellow will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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New Colonial Yellow vs Vintage Gold Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see New Colonial Yellow on one side and Vintage Gold 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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