Muslin Tint vs Joa's White

Muslin Tint is a Cloverdale Paint color while Joa's White comes from Farrow & Ball. Muslin Tint reads as beige, while Joa's White reads as beige-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 64 and 64, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Muslin Tint vs Joa's White in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Muslin Tint and Joa's White 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.

Muslin TintMuslin Tint 0287 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Joa's WhiteJoa's White scandinavian living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Muslin TintMuslin Tint 0287 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Joa's WhiteJoa's White master bedroom color

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Muslin TintMuslin Tint 0287 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Joa's WhiteFarrow and Ball Joa's White kitchen paint

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.

Muslin TintMuslin Tint 0287 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Joa's WhiteFarrow and Ball Joa's White 226 dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.

Muslin TintMuslin Tint 0287 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Joa's WhiteJoa's White stylish bathroom color

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Color Details

Muslin Tint
Cloverdale Paint · 0287
Hex#DFCEB3
LRV64.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0287
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball · 226
Hex#decfb9
LRV63.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number226
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Muslin Tint vs Joa's White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Muslin Tint on one side and Joa's White 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 Muslin Tint comparisons

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

White Dove
Muslin Tint
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Muslin Tint
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Muslin Tint
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Muslin Tint
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Muslin Tint reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Muslin Tint
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Muslin Tint
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Muslin Tint reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Muslin Tint
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Muslin Tint reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Muslin Tint
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Muslin Tint
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Muslin Tint reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Muslin Tint
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Muslin Tint
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Muslin Tint
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Muslin Tint
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Muslin Tint
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Black grey
Muslin Tint
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Piazza
Muslin Tint
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Muslin Tint
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Muslin Tint reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Muslin Tint
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Senses
Muslin Tint
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Muslin Tint reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Muslin Tint
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Muslin Tint
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Muslin Tint reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Muslin Tint
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Muslin Tint
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Muslin Tint
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Muslin Tint
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Muslin Tint reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Muslin Tint
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Muslin Tint
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Muslin Tint
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Muslin Tint
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Muslin Tint
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Muslin Tint is the lighter choice