Bubblegum Pink vs Artichoke

Bubblegum Pink (Cloverdale Paint) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Bubblegum Pink reads as pink-red, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 34-point LRV gap — 55 for Bubblegum Pink vs 21 for Artichoke — means Bubblegum Pink will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 40.2 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.

Bubblegum Pink vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bubblegum Pink and Artichoke 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. Bubblegum Pink reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Artichoke.

Bubblegum PinkBubblegum Pink 1098 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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ArtichokeWarm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

@jess.esmith

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. Bubblegum Pink returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Bubblegum PinkBubblegum Pink 1098 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 bedroom paint

@pagemontfarmhouse

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. Bubblegum Pink returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Bubblegum PinkBubblegum Pink 1098 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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ArtichokeSherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

@thelauralarkins

Color Details

Bubblegum Pink
Cloverdale Paint · 1098
LRV55.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1098
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Bubblegum Pink vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bubblegum Pink on one side and Artichoke 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 Bubblegum Pink comparisons

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

Bubblegum Pink
Ammonite
Bubblegum Pink
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 55, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Bubblegum Pink
White Dove
Bubblegum Pink
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Bubblegum Pink encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Iron Ore
Bubblegum Pink
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Purbeck Stone
Bubblegum Pink
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Bubblegum Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Bubblegum Pink
Evergreen Fog
Bubblegum Pink
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 30, Bubblegum Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Bubblegum Pink
Mizzle
Bubblegum Pink
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Bubblegum Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bubblegum Pink
Agreeable Gray
Bubblegum Pink
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Bubblegum Pink
Accessible Beige
Bubblegum Pink
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bubblegum Pink
Denim Drift
Bubblegum Pink
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
French Gray
Bubblegum Pink
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

A 12-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Bubblegum Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Bubblegum Pink
Naval
Bubblegum Pink
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 55 vs 4, Bubblegum Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Bubblegum Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Bubblegum Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bubblegum Pink
Bancha
Bubblegum Pink
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Hardwick White
Bubblegum Pink
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bubblegum Pink
Pure White
Bubblegum Pink
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Bubblegum Pink
Balboa Mist
Bubblegum Pink
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bubblegum Pink
Shoji White
Bubblegum Pink
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Bubblegum Pink encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Snowbound
Bubblegum Pink
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Bubblegum Pink encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Pigeon
Bubblegum Pink
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Bubblegum Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Bubblegum Pink
Pewter Green
Bubblegum Pink
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Duck Green
Bubblegum Pink
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Skimming Stone
Bubblegum Pink
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Bubblegum Pink encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Dix Blue
Bubblegum Pink
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 55 vs 41, Bubblegum Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Bubblegum Pink
Hicks' Blue
Bubblegum Pink
Hicks' Blue

Bubblegum Pink vs Hicks' Blue

Bubblegum Pink
Slaked Lime Deep
Bubblegum Pink
Slaked Lime Deep

Bubblegum Pink vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Bubblegum Pink
Vintage Vogue
Bubblegum Pink
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Bubblegum Pink
Livid
Bubblegum Pink
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Bubblegum Pink
Saybrook Sage
Bubblegum Pink
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

Bubblegum Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bubblegum Pink
Pale Green
Bubblegum Pink
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 55 vs 31, Bubblegum Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Bubblegum Pink
Pine Needle
Bubblegum Pink
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Bubblegum Pink
1098 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 7, Bubblegum Pink is decisively the brighter choice.