Fruitful Orchard
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Fruitful Orchard remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#7C484B
LRV
10.00
Fruitful Orchard's Color Strip
Fruitful Orchard is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Whimsy and Earthly Pleasure. The strip spans from Morning Side at the lightest end to Earthly Pleasure at the deepest. Color strip 37 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Fruitful Orchard in Real Rooms
Fruitful Orchard has a low LRV of 10 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Fruitful Orchard provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
The walls here show Fruitful Orchard in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Fruitful Orchard is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
A bedroom painted in Fruitful Orchard — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Fruitful Orchard in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Fruitful Orchard, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.
See Fruitful Orchard in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Fruitful Orchard, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
A foyer painted in Fruitful Orchard sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Fruitful Orchard's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Fruitful Orchard in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.
This kitchen scene shows how Fruitful Orchard holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Fruitful Orchard. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
See how Fruitful Orchard holds up in a real living room setting.
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