Corn Chowder vs Agreeable Gray

Corn Chowder is a Cloverdale Paint color while Agreeable Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Corn Chowder belongs to the beige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. With LRVs of 58 and 60, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 21.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Corn Chowder vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Corn Chowder and Agreeable Gray 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Corn ChowderCorn Chowder 0876 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 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.

Corn ChowderCorn Chowder 0876 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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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.

Corn ChowderCorn Chowder 0876 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets

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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.

Corn ChowderCorn Chowder 0876 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams SW 7029 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.

Corn ChowderCorn Chowder 0876 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

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Color Details

Corn Chowder
Cloverdale Paint · 0876
Hex#DFC595
LRV58.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0876
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Corn Chowder vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Corn Chowder on one side and Agreeable Gray 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 Corn Chowder comparisons

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

White Dove
Corn Chowder
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Corn Chowder
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Corn Chowder
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Corn Chowder
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Corn Chowder reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Corn Chowder
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Corn Chowder
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Corn Chowder reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Corn Chowder
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Corn Chowder
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Corn Chowder
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Corn Chowder reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Corn Chowder
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Corn Chowder
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Corn Chowder
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Corn Chowder
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Corn Chowder
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Black grey
Corn Chowder
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Piazza
Corn Chowder
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Corn Chowder
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Corn Chowder
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Senses
Corn Chowder
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Corn Chowder reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Corn Chowder
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Corn Chowder
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Corn Chowder reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Corn Chowder
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Corn Chowder
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Corn Chowder
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Corn Chowder
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Corn Chowder reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Corn Chowder
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Corn Chowder
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Corn Chowder
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Corn Chowder
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Corn Chowder
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Corn Chowder is the lighter choice