Bad Hair Day vs Black grey

Bad Hair DayCloverdale PaintvsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE 21.1Distinct difference

Bad Hair Day is a Cloverdale Paint color while Black grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Bad Hair Day belongs to the greige-grey family and Black grey to the blue-grey family. At LRV 11 vs 6, Bad Hair Day will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 21.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bad Hair Day vs Black grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Bad Hair Day and Black grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Bad Hair Day has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

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Color Details

Bad Hair Day
Cloverdale Paint · 0564
Hex#645B4E
LRV11.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0564
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Bad Hair Day vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bad Hair Day on one side and Black grey on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Bad Hair Day comparisons

See how Bad Hair Day stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Bad Hair Day
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bad Hair Day
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bad Hair Day
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bad Hair Day reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Bad Hair Day
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Bad Hair Day
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Bad Hair Day
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Bad Hair Day
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Bad Hair Day
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Bad Hair Day
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Bad Hair Day
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bad Hair Day
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Bad Hair Day
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Bad Hair Day
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bad Hair Day reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Bad Hair Day
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Bad Hair Day
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Bad Hair Day
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Grey Blue
Bad Hair Day
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Bad Hair Day reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Bad Hair Day
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Bad Hair Day
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Bad Hair Day
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bad Hair Day reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Bad Hair Day
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Bad Hair Day
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Bad Hair Day
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Bad Hair Day
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bad Hair Day reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Bad Hair Day
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Bad Hair Day
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Bad Hair Day
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Bad Hair Day
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Bad Hair Day
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bad Hair Day
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter