Sun Salutation vs Sunbeam Yellow paint color comparison

Sun Salutation vs Sunbeam Yellow

Sun Salutation and Sunbeam Yellow come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Sun Salutation reads as beige, while Sunbeam Yellow reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 66 vs 68 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 5.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sun Salutation
Sherwin-Williams · 9664
LRV66.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9664
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Sunbeam Yellow
Sherwin-Williams · 0078
LRV67.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0078
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sun Salutation vs Sunbeam Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sun Salutation on one side and Sunbeam 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.