Home Body vs Gentle Lamb
Where Home Body belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Gentle Lamb is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Home Body belongs to the yellow family and Gentle Lamb to the beige family. Gentle Lamb (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Home Body (LRV 64), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Home Body vs Gentle Lamb in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Home Body and Gentle Lamb 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.
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 brightness difference is modest but present — Gentle Lamb gives the walls a little more lift.
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. Gentle Lamb reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Home Body vs Gentle Lamb Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Home Body on one side and Gentle Lamb 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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