Classic Trim vs Pure White

Where Classic Trim belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pure White is a RAL Classic color. Classic Trim reads as beige-yellow, while Pure White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Classic Trim (LRV 87) reflects noticeably more light than Pure White (LRV 84), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 1.1, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Classic Trim vs Pure White in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Classic Trim and Pure White 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 — Classic Trim gives the walls a little more lift.

Classic TrimClassic Trim EX287 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Pure WhiteRAL Classic Pure White 9010 living room

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Classic Trim reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Classic TrimClassic Trim EX287 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Pure WhiteRAL Classic Pure White 9010 bedroom

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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. Classic Trim reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Classic TrimClassic Trim EX287 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Pure WhiteRAL Classic Pure White 9010 bathroom

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Color Details

Classic Trim
Cloverdale Paint · EX287
Hex#F3F0E6
LRV87.1
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX287
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pure White
RAL Classic · RAL 9010
Hex#f2efe7
LRV84.0
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 9010
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Classic Trim vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Classic Trim on one side and Pure White 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 Classic Trim comparisons

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

White Dove
Classic Trim
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Classic Trim reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Classic Trim
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Classic Trim reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Classic Trim
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Classic Trim
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Classic Trim
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Classic Trim
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Classic Trim
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Classic Trim
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Classic Trim
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Classic Trim
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Classic Trim reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Classic Trim
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Classic Trim
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Classic Trim
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Classic Trim
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Black grey
Classic Trim
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Piazza
Classic Trim
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Classic Trim reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Classic Trim
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Classic Trim
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Senses
Classic Trim
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Classic Trim
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Classic Trim
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Classic Trim
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Classic Trim
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Classic Trim
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Classic Trim
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Classic Trim
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Classic Trim is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Classic Trim
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Classic Trim reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Classic Trim
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Classic Trim reads slightly lighter

Paper
Classic Trim
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Classic Trim
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Classic Trim is the lighter choice