Miniature Posey vs Agreeable Gray

Miniature Posey (Cloverdale Paint) and Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Miniature Posey belongs to the pink-red family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 58 vs 60 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 11.4 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.

Miniature Posey vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Miniature Posey 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. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Miniature PoseyMiniature Posey 0118 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Miniature PoseyMiniature Posey 0118 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Miniature PoseyMiniature Posey 0118 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. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Miniature PoseyMiniature Posey 0118 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Miniature PoseyMiniature Posey 0118 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Agreeable GrayModern Agreeable Gray bathroom

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Color Details

Miniature Posey
Cloverdale Paint · 0118
Hex#E3C0BC
LRV58.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0118
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7029
Hex#D1CBC1
LRV60.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Miniature Posey vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Miniature Posey 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 Miniature Posey comparisons

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

White Dove
Miniature Posey
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Miniature Posey
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Miniature Posey
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Miniature Posey
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Miniature Posey reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Miniature Posey
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Miniature Posey
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Miniature Posey reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Miniature Posey
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Miniature Posey
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Miniature Posey
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Miniature Posey reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Miniature Posey
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Miniature Posey
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Miniature Posey
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Miniature Posey
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Miniature Posey
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Black grey
Miniature Posey
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Piazza
Miniature Posey
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Miniature Posey
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Miniature Posey
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Senses
Miniature Posey
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Miniature Posey reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Miniature Posey
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Miniature Posey
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Miniature Posey reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Miniature Posey
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Miniature Posey
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Miniature Posey
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Miniature Posey
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Miniature Posey reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Miniature Posey
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Miniature Posey
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Miniature Posey
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Miniature Posey
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Miniature Posey
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Miniature Posey is the lighter choice