Solaria vs Venetian Yellow paint color comparison

Solaria vs Venetian Yellow

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Solaria reads as beige, while Venetian Yellow reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 77 vs 70, Venetian Yellow will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-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 NaN, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Solaria
Sherwin-Williams · 6688
Hex#F5D68F
LRV69.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6688
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Venetian Yellow
Sherwin-Williams · 1666
Hex#F6E3A1
LRV77.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number1666
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Solaria vs Venetian Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Solaria on one side and Venetian Yellow 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 Solaria comparisons

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

White Dove
White Dove
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Solaria encloses it.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 52, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 30, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

A 9-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Solaria the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 43, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Naval
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 4, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Bancha
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Pure White vs Solaria
Pure White
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Artichoke
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 21, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Shoji White
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Snowbound
Snowbound
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Solaria encloses it.

Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 41, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Calamine
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Treron
Treron
Solaria
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 25, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

Solaria reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Pale Green
Solaria
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 31, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 7, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Cement grey
Solaria
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 24, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Solaria
6688 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 57, Solaria is decisively the brighter choice.