Broadway Lights vs Pigeon
Broadway Lights (Cloverdale Paint) and Pigeon (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Broadway Lights belongs to the beige-yellow family and Pigeon to the grey family. The 25-point LRV gap — 76 for Broadway Lights vs 51 for Pigeon — means Broadway Lights will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 50.2 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.
Broadway Lights vs Pigeon in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Broadway Lights and Pigeon 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. Broadway Lights reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon.
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. Broadway Lights returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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. Broadway Lights returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Broadway Lights vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Broadway Lights on one side and Pigeon 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 Broadway Lights comparisons
See how Broadway Lights stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Broadway Lights reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 76) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 6, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 52, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 58, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 27, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 55, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 13, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 44, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (76 vs 66) makes Broadway Lights the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 76) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 12, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 8, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (76 vs 68) makes Broadway Lights the marginally brighter of the two.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 76 vs 12, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 76 vs 45, Broadway Lights is decisively the brighter choice.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Broadway Lights reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.