Pale Loden vs Humble Yellow

Pale LodenCloverdale PaintvsHumble YellowJotunΔE 12.4Distinct difference

Pale Loden is a Cloverdale Paint color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. Pale Loden reads as green-grey, while Humble Yellow reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 64 vs 57, Pale Loden will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 12.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pale Loden vs Humble Yellow in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pale Loden and Humble Yellow 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

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. Pale Loden has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Pale LodenPale Loden 0440 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow cozy living room color review

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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 brightness difference is modest but present — Pale Loden gives the walls a little more lift.

Pale LodenPale Loden 0440 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow cozy bedroom interior

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Pale Loden gives the walls a little more lift.

Pale LodenPale Loden 0440 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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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. Pale Loden reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Pale LodenPale Loden 0440 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow cozy dining room interior

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Pale Loden gives the walls a little more lift.

Pale LodenPale Loden 0440 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Humble YellowJotun Humble Yellow bathroom color review

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Color Details

Pale Loden
Cloverdale Paint · 0440
Hex#CED2CB
LRV64.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0440
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Humble Yellow
Jotun · 11173
Hex#d3c5ab
LRV56.5
BrandJotun
Number11173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Pale Loden vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pale Loden on one side and Humble Yellow 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 Pale Loden comparisons

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

White Dove
Pale Loden
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Pale Loden
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Pale Loden
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pale Loden
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pale Loden reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pale Loden
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Pale Loden
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pale Loden reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pale Loden
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Pale Loden reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Pale Loden
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pale Loden
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Pale Loden reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Pale Loden
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Pale Loden
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pale Loden
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pale Loden
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pale Loden
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Black grey
Pale Loden
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pale Loden
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Pale Loden
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Senses
Pale Loden
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pale Loden reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Pale Loden
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pale Loden
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Pale Loden reads slightly lighter

Antique White
Pale Loden
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Pale Loden reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Pale Loden
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Pale Loden
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Pale Loden
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pale Loden
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Pale Loden reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Pale Loden
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pale Loden is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Pale Loden
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Pale Loden
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Pale Loden
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Pale Loden
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pale Loden is the lighter choice