Citron vs Trumpet
Where Citron belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Trumpet is a Little Greene color. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. Trumpet (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than Citron (LRV 77), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 21.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Citron vs Trumpet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Citron on one side and Trumpet 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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