Silence is Golden vs Outback

Silence is GoldenCloverdale PaintvsOutbackPPGΔE 2.2Subtle difference

Where Silence is Golden belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Outback is a PPG color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (39 vs 38), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.2, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Silence is Golden
Cloverdale Paint · 0891
Hex#C1A271
LRV39.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0891
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Outback
PPG · PPG1088-5
Hex#c9a375
LRV38.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1088-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Silence is Golden vs Outback Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silence is Golden on one side and Outback 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 Silence is Golden comparisons

See how Silence is Golden stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Silence is Golden
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Silence is Golden
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Silence is Golden
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Silence is Golden
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Silence is Golden
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Silence is Golden reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Silence is Golden
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Silence is Golden
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Silence is Golden
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Silence is Golden
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Silence is Golden reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Silence is Golden
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Silence is Golden
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Silence is Golden
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Silence is Golden
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Silence is Golden
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Silence is Golden
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Silence is Golden
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Silence is Golden reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Silence is Golden
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Silence is Golden
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Silence is Golden
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Silence is Golden
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Silence is Golden
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Silence is Golden
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Silence is Golden
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Silence is Golden
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Silence is Golden reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Silence is Golden
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Silence is Golden
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Silence is Golden
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Silence is Golden reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Silence is Golden
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Silence is Golden is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Silence is Golden
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Silence is Golden reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Silence is Golden
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter