Little Touch vs Agreeable Gray

Little Touch (Cloverdale Paint) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Little Touch reads as pink-purple, while Agreeable Gray reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 8-point LRV gap — 68 for Little Touch vs 60 for Agreeable Gray — means Little Touch will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 17.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Little Touch vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Little Touch and Agreeable Gray 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Little Touch reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Little TouchLittle Touch 1189 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Agreeable GrayAgreeable Gray SW 7029 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Little Touch has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Little TouchLittle Touch 1189 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Agreeable GrayBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Little Touch has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Little TouchLittle Touch 1189 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams Agreeable Gray kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The brightness difference is modest but present — Little Touch gives the walls a little more lift.

Little TouchLittle Touch 1189 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Agreeable GraySherwin Williams SW 7029 dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Little Touch has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Little TouchLittle Touch 1189 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

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Color Details

Little Touch
Cloverdale Paint · 1189
Hex#E6D0E7
LRV68.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1189
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Little Touch vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Little Touch on one side and Agreeable Gray 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 Little Touch comparisons

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

White Dove
Little Touch
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Little Touch
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Little Touch
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Little Touch
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Little Touch reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Little Touch
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Little Touch
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Little Touch reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Little Touch
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Little Touch reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Little Touch
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Little Touch
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Little Touch reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Little Touch
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Little Touch
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Little Touch
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Little Touch
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Little Touch
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Black grey
Little Touch
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Piazza
Little Touch
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Little Touch reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Little Touch
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Little Touch reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Little Touch
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Senses
Little Touch
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Little Touch
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Little Touch
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Little Touch reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Little Touch
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Little Touch
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Little Touch
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Little Touch is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Little Touch
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Little Touch reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Little Touch
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Little Touch is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Little Touch
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Little Touch
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Little Touch
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Little Touch
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Little Touch is the lighter choice