Chickadee vs Piazza

ChickadeeCloverdale PaintvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 43.2Very different colors

Chickadee is a Cloverdale Paint color while Piazza comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Chickadee belongs to the beige family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. At LRV 65 vs 52, Piazza will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 43.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Chickadee vs Piazza in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Chickadee and Piazza 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Piazza returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

ChickadeeChickadee 1031 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza living room inspiration

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Chickadee would.

ChickadeeChickadee 1031 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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PiazzaTikkurila Y487 bedroom color

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Chickadee would.

ChickadeeChickadee 1031 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza kitchen paint

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Color Details

Chickadee
Cloverdale Paint · 1031
Hex#FFA97A
LRV52.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1031
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Chickadee vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chickadee on one side and Piazza 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 Chickadee comparisons

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

White Dove
Chickadee
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Chickadee
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Chickadee
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Chickadee
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Chickadee
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Chickadee reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Chickadee
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Chickadee
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Chickadee
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Chickadee
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Chickadee
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Chickadee
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Chickadee
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Chickadee reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Chickadee
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Chickadee
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Black grey
Chickadee
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Chickadee
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Chickadee
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Chickadee reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Chickadee
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Chickadee reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Chickadee
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Chickadee
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Chickadee
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Chickadee
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Chickadee reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Chickadee
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Chickadee is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Chickadee
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Chickadee reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Chickadee
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Chickadee reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Chickadee
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Chickadee
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Chickadee
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Chickadee
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Chickadee is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Chickadee
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Chickadee reads slightly lighter