Flour vs Salt
Flour is a Cloverdale Paint color while Salt comes from Farrow & Ball. Flour reads as white, while Salt reads as greige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 81 vs 78, Flour will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Flour vs Salt in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Flour and Salt are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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Flour vs Salt Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Flour on one side and Salt 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 Flour comparisons
See how Flour stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 81 vs 52, Flour is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 30, Flour is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 60, Flour is decisively the brighter choice.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 43, Flour is decisively the brighter choice.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Flour reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Flour reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 31, Flour is decisively the brighter choice.