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Bronze

Often used for its versatile qualities, Bronze remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#A18874

LRV

26.45

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Light Reflectance Value
26.45
Medium
Collection

Bronze's Color Strip

Bronze is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip Artisan9 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Bronze in Real Rooms

Bronze has a medium LRV of 26.45 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

1 Bathroom Photo

Using Bronze on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

Bronze in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.

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2 Bedroom Photos

There's a rhythmic quality to Bronze in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Bronze in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.

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Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Bronze fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.

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1 Dining Room Photo

Bronze in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

Bronze adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.

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2 Misc Photos

Bronze shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Foyer

Bronze on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.

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Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Sun Room

Bronze in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.

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1 Kitchen Photo

The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. Bronze manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

Bronze keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.

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1 Living Room Photo

The beauty of Bronze in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Bronze CA057 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

Bronze brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.

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Color Codes

HEX#A18874
RGB161, 136, 116
HSL27° 19% 54%
CIE LabL: 58.5 a: 6.3 b: 14.3
XYZX: 26.66 Y: 26.45 Z: 20.22
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