Gold Ransom vs Caramel Kiss

Gold RansomCloverdale PaintvsCaramel KissPPGΔE 2.6Subtle difference

Gold Ransom (Cloverdale Paint) and Caramel Kiss (PPG) come from different manufacturers. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 5-point LRV gap — 32 for Gold Ransom vs 27 for Caramel Kiss — means Gold Ransom will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.6 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gold Ransom
Cloverdale Paint · 0892
Hex#B39465
LRV32.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0892
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Caramel Kiss
PPG · PPG1083-6
Hex#b08a61
LRV27.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1083-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Gold Ransom vs Caramel Kiss Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gold Ransom on one side and Caramel Kiss 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 Gold Ransom comparisons

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

White Dove
Gold Ransom
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Gold Ransom
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Gold Ransom
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Gold Ransom is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Gold Ransom
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Gold Ransom
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Gold Ransom
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Gold Ransom
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Gold Ransom
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gold Ransom reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Gold Ransom
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Gold Ransom
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Gold Ransom
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Gold Ransom reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Gold Ransom
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Gold Ransom
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gold Ransom is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Gold Ransom
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gold Ransom reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Gold Ransom
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Gold Ransom is the lighter choice

Piazza
Gold Ransom
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Gold Ransom
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Gold Ransom
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Gold Ransom
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Gold Ransom
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Gold Ransom is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Gold Ransom
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Gold Ransom
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Gold Ransom reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Gold Ransom
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Gold Ransom reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Gold Ransom
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Gold Ransom reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Gold Ransom
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Gold Ransom
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Gold Ransom
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Gold Ransom
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Gold Ransom
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Gold Ransom
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Gold Ransom reads noticeably lighter