White Bud
White Bud is a bright and airy paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#E2DFE7
LRV
75.00
White Bud's Color Strip
White Bud is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 162 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
White Bud in Real Rooms
White Bud has a high LRV of 75 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, White Bud 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 White Bud in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, White Bud 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 White Bud — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows White Bud 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 White Bud, 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 White Bud in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in White Bud, 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 White Bud sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals White Bud's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
White Bud 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 White Bud holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as White Bud. 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 White Bud holds up in a real living room setting.
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