Harrow Gate vs Livid
Harrow Gate is a Cloverdale Paint color while Livid comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Harrow Gate belongs to the beige-greige family and Livid to the blue-green family. Harrow Gate has an LRV of 67. At ΔE 35.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Harrow Gate vs Livid in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Harrow Gate and Livid 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Harrow Gate vs Livid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Harrow Gate on one side and Livid 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 Harrow Gate comparisons
See how Harrow Gate stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 69 and 67, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 67, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 6, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 52, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Harrow Gate reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (67 vs 58) makes Harrow Gate the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 67 vs 27, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 55, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 13, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 44, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 67), opening up a space where Harrow Gate encloses it.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 67 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (74 vs 67) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 67, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 12, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 8, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 67 vs 12, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 67 vs 45, Harrow Gate is decisively the brighter choice.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Harrow Gate reflects far more light (LRV 67 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.