Green Gone Wild vs Iron Ore
Where Green Gone Wild belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Iron Ore is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Green Gone Wild belongs to the green-yellow family and Iron Ore to the grey family. Green Gone Wild (LRV 32) reflects noticeably more light than Iron Ore (LRV 6), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 59.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Green Gone Wild vs Iron Ore in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Gone Wild and Iron Ore 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Green Gone Wild will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Iron Ore would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Green Gone Wild reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Iron Ore.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Green Gone Wild reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Iron Ore.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Green Gone Wild returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Green Gone Wild reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Iron Ore.
Color Details
Green Gone Wild vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Gone Wild on one side and Iron Ore 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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