Cut Velvet vs Blueberry milk

Cut VelvetCloverdale PaintvsBlueberry milkTikkurilaΔE 17.7Distinct difference

Cut Velvet (Cloverdale Paint) and Blueberry milk (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Cut Velvet belongs to the purple family and Blueberry milk to the blue-grey family. The 3-point LRV gap — 38 for Blueberry milk vs 35 for Cut Velvet — means Blueberry milk will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 17.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cut Velvet
Cloverdale Paint · 1192
Hex#B493C8
LRV35.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1192
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Blueberry milk
Tikkurila · X425
Hex#B19DAD
LRV37.7
BrandTikkurila
NumberX425
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Cut Velvet vs Blueberry milk Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cut Velvet on one side and Blueberry milk 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 Cut Velvet comparisons

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

White Dove
Cut Velvet
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Cut Velvet
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Cut Velvet
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Cut Velvet is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Cut Velvet
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Cut Velvet
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Cut Velvet
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Cut Velvet
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Cut Velvet
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Cut Velvet
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Cut Velvet
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Cut Velvet
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Cut Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Cut Velvet
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Cut Velvet
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Cut Velvet is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Cut Velvet
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Cut Velvet
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Cut Velvet is the lighter choice

Piazza
Cut Velvet
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Cut Velvet
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Cut Velvet
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Senses
Cut Velvet
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Cut Velvet
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Cut Velvet is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Cut Velvet
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Cut Velvet
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Cut Velvet reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Cut Velvet
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Cut Velvet
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Cut Velvet is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Cut Velvet
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Cut Velvet
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Cut Velvet reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Cut Velvet
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Cut Velvet
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Cut Velvet
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Cut Velvet
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Cut Velvet reads noticeably lighter