Cheddar Cheese vs Yellow orange

Where Cheddar Cheese belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Yellow orange is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Cheddar Cheese belongs to the beige family and Yellow orange to the beige-yellow family. Cheddar Cheese (LRV 37) reflects noticeably more light than Yellow orange (LRV 28), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 17.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cheddar Cheese vs Yellow orange in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Cheddar Cheese and Yellow orange 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

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 LRV gap is large enough that Cheddar Cheese will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Yellow orange would.

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Color Details

Cheddar Cheese
Cloverdale Paint · 0977
Hex#EF8945
LRV37.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0977
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Yellow orange
RAL Classic · RAL 2000
Hex#DA6E00
LRV28.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 2000
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Cheddar Cheese vs Yellow orange Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cheddar Cheese on one side and Yellow orange 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 Cheddar Cheese comparisons

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

White Dove
Cheddar Cheese
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cheddar Cheese
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cheddar Cheese
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cheddar Cheese is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cheddar Cheese
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Cheddar Cheese
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cheddar Cheese reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cheddar Cheese
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Cheddar Cheese
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Cheddar Cheese
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Cheddar Cheese
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cheddar Cheese reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Cheddar Cheese
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Cheddar Cheese
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cheddar Cheese is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Cheddar Cheese
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Cheddar Cheese
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Cheddar Cheese reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Cheddar Cheese
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Cheddar Cheese
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Cheddar Cheese
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Cheddar Cheese reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Cheddar Cheese
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Cheddar Cheese
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Cheddar Cheese
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Cheddar Cheese
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Cheddar Cheese is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Cheddar Cheese
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Cheddar Cheese
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Cheddar Cheese
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Cheddar Cheese
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Cheddar Cheese reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Cheddar Cheese
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cheddar Cheese is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Cheddar Cheese
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Cheddar Cheese
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cheddar Cheese reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cheddar Cheese
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cheddar Cheese is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cheddar Cheese
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cheddar Cheese reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Cheddar Cheese
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter