Apple Cider vs Light ivory
Where Apple Cider belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Light ivory is a RAL Classic color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. Apple Cider (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Light ivory (LRV 68), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Apple Cider vs Light ivory in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Apple Cider and Light ivory are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Apple Cider reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Light ivory.
Color Details
Apple Cider vs Light ivory Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Apple Cider on one side and Light ivory 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 Apple Cider comparisons
See how Apple Cider stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 7-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes Apple Cider the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 52, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 30, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 60, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 43, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 4, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (84 vs 76) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 21, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 51, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Apple Cider reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 41, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Apple Cider reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 31, Apple Cider is decisively the brighter choice.