Chic Magnet
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Chic Magnet remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#EBE0C8
LRV
76.00
Chic Magnet's Color Strip
Chic Magnet is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 16 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Chic Magnet in Real Rooms
Chic Magnet has a high LRV of 76 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Chic Magnet 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 Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
See how Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Chic Magnet in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
In a living room, Chic Magnet 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.
Chic Magnet on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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