Hoodoos vs RAL 110-2

HoodoosCloverdale PaintvsRAL 110-2RAL EffectΔE 17.7Distinct difference

Where Hoodoos belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 110-2 is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. RAL 110-2 (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Hoodoos (LRV 42), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 17.7, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Hoodoos vs RAL 110-2 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Hoodoos and RAL 110-2 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 RAL 110-2 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Hoodoos would.

HoodoosHoodoos EX084 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 living room interior

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. RAL 110-2 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hoodoos.

HoodoosHoodoos EX084 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 bedroom

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. RAL 110-2 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hoodoos.

HoodoosHoodoos EX084 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 kitchen painted backsplash

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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. RAL 110-2 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Hoodoos.

HoodoosHoodoos EX084 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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RAL 110-2RAL Effect 110-2 bathroom

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Color Details

Hoodoos
Cloverdale Paint · EX084
Hex#B1AD9F
LRV41.7
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX084
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
RAL 110-2
RAL Effect · RAL 110-2
Hex#DEDDD5
LRV71.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 110-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Hoodoos vs RAL 110-2 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hoodoos on one side and RAL 110-2 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 Hoodoos comparisons

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

White Dove
Hoodoos
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Hoodoos
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Hoodoos
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Hoodoos
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Hoodoos
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Hoodoos reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Hoodoos
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Hoodoos
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Hoodoos
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Hoodoos reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Hoodoos
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Hoodoos
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Hoodoos
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Hoodoos
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Hoodoos reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Hoodoos
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Hoodoos
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Hoodoos reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Hoodoos
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Piazza
Hoodoos
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Hoodoos
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Hoodoos
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Hoodoos reads slightly lighter

Senses
Hoodoos
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Hoodoos
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Hoodoos
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Hoodoos
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Hoodoos reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Hoodoos
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Hoodoos reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Hoodoos
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Hoodoos is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Hoodoos
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Hoodoos
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Hoodoos reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Hoodoos
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Hoodoos
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Hoodoos
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Hoodoos
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Hoodoos is the lighter choice