Clay Court vs Sun's Rage

Clay CourtCloverdale PaintvsSun's RageCloverdale PaintΔE 5.1Noticeable difference

Both are Cloverdale Paint colors. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 16 vs 13, Sun's Rage will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Clay Court vs Sun's Rage in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Clay Court and Sun's Rage 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

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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Clay CourtClay Court EX273 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Sun's RageSun's Rage 1053 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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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. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Clay CourtClay Court EX273 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Sun's RageSun's Rage 1053 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Clay CourtClay Court EX273 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Sun's RageSun's Rage 1053 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Clay CourtClay Court EX273 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Sun's RageSun's Rage 1053 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Clay CourtClay Court EX273 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Sun's RageSun's Rage 1053 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Clay Court
Cloverdale Paint · EX273
Hex#9A523B
LRV13.2
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX273
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Sun's Rage
Cloverdale Paint · 1053
Hex#AC5844
LRV16.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1053
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Clay Court vs Sun's Rage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clay Court on one side and Sun's Rage 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 Clay Court comparisons

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

White Dove
Clay Court
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Clay Court
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Clay Court
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Clay Court reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Clay Court
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Clay Court
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Clay Court
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Clay Court
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Clay Court
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Clay Court
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Clay Court
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Clay Court
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Clay Court
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Clay Court
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Clay Court reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Clay Court
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Clay Court
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Clay Court reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Clay Court
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Clay Court
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Clay Court
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Clay Court
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Clay Court
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Clay Court reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Clay Court
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Clay Court
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Clay Court
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Clay Court
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Clay Court reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Clay Court
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Clay Court
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Clay Court
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Clay Court
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Clay Court
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Clay Court
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone