Cheddar Corn vs Pure White
Where Cheddar Corn belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pure White is a Sherwin-Williams color. Cheddar Corn reads as beige, while Pure White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Pure White (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Cheddar Corn (LRV 69), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 19.0, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cheddar Corn vs Pure White in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cheddar Corn and Pure White 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 Pure White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cheddar Corn would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cheddar Corn.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cheddar Corn.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cheddar Corn.
Color Details
Cheddar Corn vs Pure White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cheddar Corn on one side and Pure White 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 Cheddar Corn comparisons
See how Cheddar Corn stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Cheddar Corn encloses it.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 52, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 30, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Cheddar Corn the marginally brighter of the two.
Cheddar Corn reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 43, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 4, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 21, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
Cheddar Corn reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Cheddar Corn encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 51, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 69 vs 41, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Cheddar Corn reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 31, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 7, Cheddar Corn is decisively the brighter choice.