Bag of Gold vs Cement grey

Bag of GoldCloverdale PaintvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 34.7Very different colors

Bag of Gold (Cloverdale Paint) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Bag of Gold reads as beige, while Cement grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 31-point LRV gap — 55 for Bag of Gold vs 24 for Cement grey — means Bag of Gold will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 34.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bag of Gold vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bag of Gold and Cement 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Bag of Gold reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Bag of Gold returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Bag of Gold returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bathroom

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Color Details

Bag of Gold
Cloverdale Paint · 0897
Hex#DFBE8B
LRV55.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0897
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Bag of Gold vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bag of Gold on one side and Cement 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 Bag of Gold comparisons

See how Bag of Gold stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Bag of Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bag of Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Bag of Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bag of Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bag of Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Bag of Gold
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bag of Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Bag of Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Bag of Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Bag of Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Bag of Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Bag of Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Bag of Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Black grey
Bag of Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Bag of Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Bag of Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Grey Blue
Bag of Gold
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Bag of Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Bag of Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Bag of Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Bag of Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Bag of Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Bag of Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Bag of Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Bag of Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Bag of Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Bag of Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Bag of Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Bag of Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bag of Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice