Match Saucy Gold
Sherwin-Williams Saucy Gold is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 23. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Saucy Gold the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

At LRV 23 vs 0, Saucy Gold is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Beeswax Candle reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Butter Rum reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Saucy Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 8-point LRV gap (31 vs 23) makes Pinch of Clove the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

A 8-point LRV gap (31 vs 23) makes Beeswax the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Frosted Papaya reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


A 10-point LRV gap (33 vs 23) makes S 3030-Y30R the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


India Yellow reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 23), opening up a space where Saucy Gold encloses it. At ΔE 17.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

