Mulled Cider vs Antique Yellow
Where Mulled Cider belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Antique Yellow is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Mulled Cider belongs to the beige family and Antique Yellow to the beige-yellow family. Mulled Cider (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Antique Yellow (LRV 49), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mulled Cider vs Antique Yellow in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Mulled Cider and Antique Yellow 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 Mulled Cider will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Antique Yellow would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Mulled Cider reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Antique Yellow.
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. Mulled Cider reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Antique Yellow.
Color Details
Mulled Cider vs Antique Yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mulled Cider on one side and Antique Yellow 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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