Pavilion Tan vs Artichoke

Pavilion Tan is a Cloverdale Paint color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Pavilion Tan belongs to the beige-greige family and Artichoke to the grey family. At LRV 32 vs 21, Pavilion Tan will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 19.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pavilion Tan vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Pavilion Tan and Artichoke 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. Pavilion Tan returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Pavilion TanPavilion Tan 0149 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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ArtichokeWarm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

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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 LRV gap is large enough that Pavilion Tan will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

Pavilion TanPavilion Tan 0149 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 bedroom paint

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Pavilion Tan will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

Pavilion TanPavilion Tan 0149 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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ArtichokeSherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

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Color Details

Pavilion Tan
Cloverdale Paint · 0149
Hex#B39383
LRV32.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0149
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Pavilion Tan vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pavilion Tan on one side and Artichoke 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 Pavilion Tan comparisons

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

White Dove
Pavilion Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Pavilion Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Pavilion Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pavilion Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pavilion Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pavilion Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Pavilion Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pavilion Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Pavilion Tan
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Pavilion Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pavilion Tan reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Pavilion Tan
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Pavilion Tan
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Pavilion Tan is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pavilion Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Pavilion Tan
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Pavilion Tan reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Pavilion Tan
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Pavilion Tan
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pavilion Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Pavilion Tan
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Pavilion Tan
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Pavilion Tan
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Pavilion Tan reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Pavilion Tan
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Pavilion Tan
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Pavilion Tan
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Pavilion Tan
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Pavilion Tan reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pavilion Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pavilion Tan reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Pavilion Tan
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Pavilion Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Pavilion Tan
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pavilion Tan is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pavilion Tan
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pavilion Tan reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Pavilion Tan
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Pavilion Tan
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice