Bedrock vs Timeless Taupe paint color comparison

Bedrock vs Timeless Taupe

Bedrock (Cloverdale Paint) and Timeless Taupe (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 25 vs 24 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 1.9 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint · EX254
Hex#91877C
LRV24.8
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX254
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Timeless Taupe
Sherwin-Williams · 9579
Hex#908379
LRV23.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9579
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Bedrock vs Timeless Taupe Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bedrock on one side and Timeless Taupe 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 Bedrock comparisons

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

White Dove
Bedrock
White Dove
Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Ammonite
Bedrock
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 25, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Iron Ore
Bedrock
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Bedrock reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Bedrock
Purbeck Stone
Bedrock
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 52 vs 25, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Evergreen Fog
Bedrock
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

A 6-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Bedrock
Mizzle
Bedrock
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Agreeable Gray
Bedrock
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 60 vs 25, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Accessible Beige
Bedrock
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Denim Drift
Bedrock
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bedrock
French Gray
Bedrock
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 43 vs 25, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Naval
Bedrock
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 25 vs 4, Bedrock is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Tranquil Dawn
Bedrock
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Bancha
Bedrock
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bedrock reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bedrock
Hardwick White
Bedrock
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Pure White
Bedrock
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 84 vs 25, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Artichoke
Bedrock
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 3-point LRV gap (25 vs 21) makes Bedrock the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Bedrock
Balboa Mist
Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Shoji White
Bedrock
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Snowbound
Bedrock
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Pewter Green
Bedrock
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Bedrock reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Bedrock
Skimming Stone
Bedrock
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Dix Blue
Bedrock
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 25, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Calamine
Bedrock
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 25, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Treron
Bedrock
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Vintage Vogue
Bedrock
Vintage Vogue
Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Bedrock reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Bedrock
Saybrook Sage
Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 25), opening up a space where Bedrock encloses it.

Bedrock
Pale Green
Bedrock
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Bedrock
Pine Needle
Bedrock
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 25 vs 7, Bedrock is decisively the brighter choice.

Bedrock
Cement grey
Bedrock
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Guilford Green
Bedrock
Guilford Green
Bedrock
Cloverdale Paint
Bedrock
EX254 · LRV 25

At LRV 57 vs 25, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.