Mango Tango vs Sunbaked Terracotta
Where Mango Tango belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Sunbaked Terracotta is a Dulux color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Mango Tango (LRV 62) reflects noticeably more light than Sunbaked Terracotta (LRV 53), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 5.3 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.
Mango Tango vs Sunbaked Terracotta in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Mango Tango and Sunbaked Terracotta 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 LRV gap is large enough that Mango Tango will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Sunbaked Terracotta would.
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. Mango Tango reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Sunbaked Terracotta.
Color Details
Mango Tango vs Sunbaked Terracotta Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mango Tango on one side and Sunbaked Terracotta 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 Mango Tango comparisons
See how Mango Tango stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 7-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Mango Tango encloses it.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes Mango Tango the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 30, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.
Mango Tango reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Mango Tango reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 43, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 4, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.
Mango Tango reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 62, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 21, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where Mango Tango encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Mango Tango encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (62 vs 51) makes Mango Tango the marginally brighter of the two.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 62 vs 41, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Mango Tango reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 31, Mango Tango is decisively the brighter choice.