Remaining Embers vs Tranquil Dawn

Remaining EmbersCloverdale PaintvsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 46.5Very different colors

Remaining Embers is a Cloverdale Paint color while Tranquil Dawn comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Remaining Embers belongs to the pink-red family and Tranquil Dawn to the green-grey family. At LRV 55 vs 13, Tranquil Dawn will read as the brighter of the two — a 42-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 46.5, 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.

Remaining Embers vs Tranquil Dawn in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Remaining Embers and Tranquil Dawn 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. Tranquil Dawn returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Remaining EmbersRemaining Embers 0053 by Cloverdale Paint — 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 LRV gap is large enough that Tranquil Dawn will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Remaining Embers would.

Remaining EmbersRemaining Embers 0053 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Tranquil Dawn will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Remaining Embers would.

Remaining EmbersRemaining Embers 0053 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. Tranquil Dawn reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Remaining Embers.

Remaining EmbersRemaining Embers 0053 by Cloverdale Paint — 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 LRV gap is large enough that Tranquil Dawn will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Remaining Embers would.

Remaining EmbersRemaining Embers 0053 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Remaining Embers
Cloverdale Paint · 0053
Hex#8D5644
LRV13.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0053
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Remaining Embers vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Remaining Embers on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Remaining Embers comparisons

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

White Dove
Remaining Embers
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Remaining Embers
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Remaining Embers
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Remaining Embers reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Remaining Embers
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Remaining Embers
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Remaining Embers
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Remaining Embers
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Remaining Embers
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Remaining Embers
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Remaining Embers
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Remaining Embers
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Remaining Embers reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Remaining Embers
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Remaining Embers
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Remaining Embers
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Remaining Embers
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Remaining Embers
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Remaining Embers
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Remaining Embers
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Remaining Embers
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Skimming Stone
Remaining Embers
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Remaining Embers
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Remaining Embers
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Remaining Embers
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Remaining Embers
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Remaining Embers
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Remaining Embers
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Remaining Embers
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Remaining Embers reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Remaining Embers
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Remaining Embers
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Remaining Embers
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Remaining Embers vs Tranquil Dawn Paint Color Comparison