Salmon Mousse vs Humble Yellow

Salmon MousseCloverdale PaintvsHumble YellowJotunΔE 13.8Distinct difference

Salmon Mousse is a Cloverdale Paint color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Salmon Mousse belongs to the beige-pink family and Humble Yellow to the beige-yellow family. At LRV 72 vs 57, Salmon Mousse will read as the brighter of the two — a 15-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 13.8, 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.

Salmon Mousse vs Humble Yellow in Real Spaces

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

Salmon MousseSalmon Mousse 1049 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 Salmon Mousse will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Humble Yellow would.

Salmon MousseSalmon Mousse 1049 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 LRV gap is large enough that Salmon Mousse will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Humble Yellow would.

Salmon MousseSalmon Mousse 1049 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. Salmon Mousse reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Humble Yellow.

Salmon MousseSalmon Mousse 1049 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 LRV gap is large enough that Salmon Mousse will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Humble Yellow would.

Salmon MousseSalmon Mousse 1049 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Salmon Mousse
Cloverdale Paint · 1049
Hex#FAD2C4
LRV72.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1049
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Humble Yellow
Jotun · 11173
Hex#d3c5ab
LRV56.5
BrandJotun
Number11173
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Salmon Mousse vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Salmon Mousse 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 Salmon Mousse comparisons

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

White Dove
Salmon Mousse
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Salmon Mousse
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Salmon Mousse reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Salmon Mousse
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Salmon Mousse
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Salmon Mousse
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Salmon Mousse
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Salmon Mousse
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Salmon Mousse reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Salmon Mousse
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Salmon Mousse
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Salmon Mousse
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Salmon Mousse reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Salmon Mousse
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Salmon Mousse
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Salmon Mousse
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Salmon Mousse
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Black grey
Salmon Mousse
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Piazza
Salmon Mousse
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Salmon Mousse reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Salmon Mousse
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Senses
Salmon Mousse
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Salmon Mousse
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Salmon Mousse
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Antique White
Salmon Mousse
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Salmon Mousse
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Salmon Mousse
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Salmon Mousse
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Salmon Mousse
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Salmon Mousse reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Salmon Mousse
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Salmon Mousse
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Salmon Mousse
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Salmon Mousse
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Salmon Mousse
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Salmon Mousse is the lighter choice