Hawaiian Cream vs Windmill Lane

Hawaiian Cream is a Cloverdale Paint color while Windmill Lane comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Hawaiian Cream belongs to the beige family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. At LRV 82 vs 31, Hawaiian Cream will read as the brighter of the two — a 51-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 34.9, 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.

Hawaiian Cream vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Hawaiian Cream and Windmill Lane 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. Hawaiian Cream returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Hawaiian CreamHawaiian Cream 0860 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane victorian living room

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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 Hawaiian Cream will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.

Hawaiian CreamHawaiian Cream 0860 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Windmill LaneLittle Greene Windmill Lane bedroom paint

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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. Hawaiian Cream reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Windmill Lane.

Hawaiian CreamHawaiian Cream 0860 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane dining room color

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Hawaiian Cream will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.

Hawaiian CreamHawaiian Cream 0860 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane bathroom vanity

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Color Details

Hawaiian Cream
Cloverdale Paint · 0860
Hex#F9E8BA
LRV82.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0860
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Hawaiian Cream vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hawaiian Cream on one side and Windmill Lane 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 Hawaiian Cream comparisons

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

White Dove
Hawaiian Cream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Hawaiian Cream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Hawaiian Cream reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Hawaiian Cream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Hawaiian Cream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Hawaiian Cream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Hawaiian Cream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Hawaiian Cream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Hawaiian Cream reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Hawaiian Cream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Hawaiian Cream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Hawaiian Cream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Hawaiian Cream reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Hawaiian Cream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Hawaiian Cream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Hawaiian Cream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Hawaiian Cream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Black grey
Hawaiian Cream
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Piazza
Hawaiian Cream
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Hawaiian Cream reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Hawaiian Cream
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Senses
Hawaiian Cream
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Hawaiian Cream
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Hawaiian Cream
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Hawaiian Cream
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Hawaiian Cream
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Hawaiian Cream
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Hawaiian Cream
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Hawaiian Cream
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Hawaiian Cream
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Hawaiian Cream
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Hawaiian Cream reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Hawaiian Cream
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Hawaiian Cream
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Hawaiian Cream
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Hawaiian Cream is the lighter choice