Fawn vs Pale Green

FawnCloverdale PaintvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 21.8Distinct difference

Fawn is a Cloverdale Paint color while Pale Green comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Fawn belongs to the beige-greige family and Pale Green to the green family. At LRV 31 vs 18, Pale Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 21.8, 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.

Fawn vs Pale Green in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Fawn and Pale Green 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. Pale Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

FawnFawn EX185 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 living room duplex

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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. The LRV gap is large enough that Pale Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Fawn would.

FawnFawn EX185 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Pale Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Fawn would.

FawnFawn EX185 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 kitchen

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Color Details

Fawn
Cloverdale Paint · EX185
LRV17.9
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX185
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Fawn vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fawn on one side and Pale Green 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 Fawn comparisons

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

Fawn
Ammonite
Fawn
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 18, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Fawn
White Dove
Fawn
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Iron Ore
Fawn
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Fawn
Purbeck Stone
Fawn
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

At LRV 52 vs 18, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Evergreen Fog
Fawn
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

At LRV 30 vs 18, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Mizzle
Fawn
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Agreeable Gray
Fawn
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

At LRV 60 vs 18, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Accessible Beige
Fawn
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Denim Drift
Fawn
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fawn
French Gray
Fawn
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

At LRV 43 vs 18, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Naval
Fawn
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 18 vs 4, Fawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Tranquil Dawn
Fawn
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Bancha
Fawn
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Fawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fawn
Hardwick White
Fawn
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Pure White
Fawn
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

At LRV 84 vs 18, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Artichoke
Fawn
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 3-point LRV gap (21 vs 18) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Fawn
Balboa Mist
Fawn
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Shoji White
Fawn
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Snowbound
Fawn
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Pigeon
Fawn
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 18, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Pewter Green
Fawn
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fawn
Duck Green
Fawn
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fawn
Skimming Stone
Fawn
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Dix Blue
Fawn
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 18, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Fawn
Hicks' Blue
Fawn
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn vs Hicks' Blue

Fawn
Slaked Lime Deep
Fawn
Slaked Lime Deep
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Fawn
Vintage Vogue
Fawn
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fawn
Livid
Fawn
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Fawn vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Fawn
Saybrook Sage
Fawn
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 18), opening up a space where Fawn encloses it.

Fawn
Pine Needle
Fawn
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Fawn
EX185 · LRV 18

A 11-point LRV gap (18 vs 7) makes Fawn the marginally brighter of the two.