November Leaf vs Pure White
Where November Leaf belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pure White is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, November Leaf belongs to the beige family and Pure White to the beige-greige family. Pure White (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than November Leaf (LRV 54), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 32.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
November Leaf vs Pure White in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing November Leaf and Pure White 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
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 Pure White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than November Leaf 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. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than November Leaf.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than November Leaf.
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. Pure White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than November Leaf.
Color Details
November Leaf vs Pure White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see November Leaf on one side and Pure White 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 November Leaf comparisons
See how November Leaf stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 83 vs 54, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 6, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 54 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
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Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 54 vs 27, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
November Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
November Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 54 vs 13, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (54 vs 44) makes November Leaf the marginally brighter of the two.
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A 12-point LRV gap (66 vs 54) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 74 vs 54, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 54, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
November Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 54 vs 12, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 8, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 54, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
November Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 54 vs 12, November Leaf is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (54 vs 45) makes November Leaf the marginally brighter of the two.
November Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
November Leaf reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.