Brie
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Brie remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#DFD7C6
LRV
68.37
Brie's Color Strip
Brie is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. As part of strip Ex25, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Brie in Real Rooms
Brie has a high LRV of 68.37 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Brie brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.
Brie gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Brie creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.
Brie sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Brie in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
The best dining room colors look different lit by daylight versus candlelight, and Brie is one of them. It holds the room's warmth in the evening in a way that makes dinner feel like an occasion even when it's just a casual weeknight.
Brie on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
See how Brie is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Brie in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Brie in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Brie in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
Brie on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
In a living room, Brie acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
Brie on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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