Dahlia Delight vs Artichoke
Dahlia Delight is a Cloverdale Paint color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Dahlia Delight belongs to the pink family and Artichoke to the grey family. At LRV 61 vs 21, Dahlia Delight will read as the brighter of the two — a 40-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 43.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Dahlia Delight vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Dahlia Delight and Artichoke 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. Dahlia Delight returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Dahlia Delight will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Dahlia Delight will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.
Color Details
Dahlia Delight vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dahlia Delight on one side and Artichoke 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.
More Dahlia Delight comparisons
See how Dahlia Delight stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 83 vs 61, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 6, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
Dahlia Delight reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (61 vs 52) makes Dahlia Delight the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 61 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (61 vs 58) makes Dahlia Delight the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 61 vs 27, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (61 vs 55) makes Dahlia Delight the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 61 vs 13, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 44, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 61), opening up a space where Dahlia Delight encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (66 vs 61) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 74 vs 61, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 61, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Dahlia Delight reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 61 vs 12, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 8, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (68 vs 61) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 61 vs 12, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 61 vs 45, Dahlia Delight is decisively the brighter choice.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Dahlia Delight reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.