Petticoat vs Treron
Where Petticoat belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Treron is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Petticoat belongs to the beige family and Treron to the green-greige family. Petticoat (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Treron (LRV 25), a difference of 54 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 33.8, 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 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Petticoat vs Treron in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Petticoat and Treron 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 Petticoat will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Treron 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. Petticoat reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Petticoat reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Petticoat returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Petticoat vs Treron Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Petticoat on one side and Treron 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 Petticoat comparisons
See how Petticoat stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 4-point LRV gap (83 vs 79) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 58, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 27, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 55, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 44, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 79 vs 66, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (79 vs 74) makes Petticoat the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (79 vs 68) makes Petticoat the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 45, Petticoat is decisively the brighter choice.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Petticoat reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.
Petticoat reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.