thats correct, some birds that have alot of red enhancers will have darker shoulders and saddle, even if they are cream and double barred,Thanks nicalandia,
so if I understand correctly what you are saying, you are re-inforcing the early part of this thread were it is stated that appearance alone isn't going to tell us the answer.
thats because they only have one copy of the sex linked gene(they can only have one copy) so the dilution is lessPunnett wrote that the cockerel of a cream can look silver - but the hen of a cream will have the cream hackles.