Polvo de Oro vs Rhythmic Blue

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Polvo de Oro belongs to the beige family and Rhythmic Blue to the blue family. Rhythmic Blue (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Polvo de Oro (LRV 53), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Polvo de Oro runs warm while Rhythmic Blue is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 45.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Polvo de Oro
Sherwin-Williams · 9012
Hex#E8B87F
LRV53.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9012
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Rhythmic Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6806
Hex#CCDBE5
LRV68.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6806
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Polvo de Oro vs Rhythmic Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Polvo de Oro on one side and Rhythmic Blue 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 Polvo de Oro comparisons

See how Polvo de Oro stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Polvo de Oro
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Polvo de Oro
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Polvo de Oro
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Polvo de Oro
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Polvo de Oro
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Polvo de Oro reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Polvo de Oro
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Polvo de Oro
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Polvo de Oro
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Polvo de Oro
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Polvo de Oro
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Polvo de Oro
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Polvo de Oro
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Polvo de Oro reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Polvo de Oro
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Polvo de Oro
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Black grey
Polvo de Oro
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Piazza
Polvo de Oro
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Polvo de Oro
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Polvo de Oro
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Polvo de Oro reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Polvo de Oro
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Polvo de Oro reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Polvo de Oro
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Polvo de Oro
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Polvo de Oro
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Polvo de Oro
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Polvo de Oro
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Polvo de Oro
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Polvo de Oro reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Polvo de Oro
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Polvo de Oro reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Polvo de Oro
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Polvo de Oro
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Polvo de Oro
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Polvo de Oro
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Polvo de Oro is the lighter choice