Rich and Rare
Often used for its versatile qualities, Rich and Rare 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
#9A7C4D
LRV
22.00
Rich and Rare's Color Strip
Rich and Rare is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip 85 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Rich and Rare in Real Rooms
Rich and Rare has a medium LRV of 22 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Rich and Rare 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 Rich and Rare in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Rich and Rare 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 Rich and Rare — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Rich and Rare 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 Rich and Rare, 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 Rich and Rare in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Rich and Rare, 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 Rich and Rare sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Rich and Rare's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Rich and Rare 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 Rich and Rare holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Rich and Rare. 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 Rich and Rare holds up in a real living room setting.
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