Bush Buck vs Lilac Gray
Where Bush Buck belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Lilac Gray is a Valspar color. Bush Buck reads as beige-pink, while Lilac Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Bush Buck (LRV 31) reflects noticeably more light than Lilac Gray (LRV 25), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 5.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Bush Buck vs Lilac Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Bush Buck and Lilac Gray are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Bush Buck gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Bush Buck vs Lilac Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bush Buck on one side and Lilac Gray 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.
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