Dainty Flower vs Straw
Where Dainty Flower belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Straw is a Tikkurila color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Dainty Flower (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Straw (LRV 65), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Dainty Flower vs Straw Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dainty Flower on one side and Straw 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.
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At LRV 83 vs 70, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 6, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 52, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 58, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 27, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 55, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 13, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 44, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 70 vs 12, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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Dainty Flower reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 12, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 45, Dainty Flower is decisively the brighter choice.
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