Baja vs Piazza

BajaCloverdale PaintvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 10.7Distinct difference

Baja is a Cloverdale Paint color while Piazza comes from Tikkurila. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 65 vs 49, Piazza will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Baja vs Piazza in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Baja and Piazza 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. Piazza returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

BajaBaja EX020 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza living room inspiration

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Baja would.

BajaBaja EX020 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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PiazzaTikkurila Y487 bedroom color

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Baja would.

BajaBaja EX020 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza kitchen paint

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Color Details

Baja
Cloverdale Paint · EX020
Hex#C1B9A5
LRV48.8
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX020
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Baja vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baja on one side and Piazza 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 Baja comparisons

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

White Dove
Baja
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Baja
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Baja
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Baja is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Baja
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Baja
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Baja
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Baja
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Baja
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Baja
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Baja
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Baja
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Baja is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Baja
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Baja
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Baja is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Baja
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Baja
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Baja is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Baja
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Baja
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Baja
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Baja reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Baja
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Baja is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Baja
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Baja
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Baja is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Baja
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Baja reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Baja
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Baja is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Baja
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Baja
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Baja reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Baja
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Baja
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Baja
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Baja
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Baja is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Baja
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Nearly identical in tone