Sunflower vs Torchlight paint color comparison

Sunflower vs Torchlight

SunflowerSherwin-WilliamsvsTorchlightSherwin-WilliamsΔE 21.4 — Distinct difference

Sunflower and Torchlight come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 8-point LRV gap — 48 for Torchlight vs 40 for Sunflower — means Torchlight 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 21.4 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.

Color Details

Sunflower
Sherwin-Williams · 6678
LRV40.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6678
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Torchlight
Sherwin-Williams · 6374
LRV48.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6374
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Sunflower vs Torchlight Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sunflower on one side and Torchlight 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.