Annabel vs Lemon Meringue
Where Annabel belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Lemon Meringue is a Sherwin-Williams color. Annabel reads as beige-yellow, while Lemon Meringue reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (85 vs 83), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 0.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Annabel vs Lemon Meringue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Annabel on one side and Lemon Meringue on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Annabel comparisons
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 58, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 27, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 55, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 44, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 85 vs 66, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (85 vs 74) makes Annabel the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 68, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 45, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.