Sizzling Hot vs Apple Brown Betty

Sizzling HotCloverdale PaintvsApple Brown BettyPPGΔE 3.2Noticeable difference

Sizzling Hot is a Cloverdale Paint color while Apple Brown Betty comes from PPG. These are both pinks, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink to land. At LRV 21 vs 17, Sizzling Hot will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 3.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sizzling Hot
Cloverdale Paint · 0045
Hex#A57160
LRV21.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0045
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Apple Brown Betty
PPG · PPG1062-6
Hex#9c6757
LRV17.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1062-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Sizzling Hot vs Apple Brown Betty Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sizzling Hot on one side and Apple Brown Betty 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 Sizzling Hot comparisons

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

White Dove
Sizzling Hot
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sizzling Hot
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sizzling Hot
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sizzling Hot reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sizzling Hot
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sizzling Hot
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Sizzling Hot
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sizzling Hot
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sizzling Hot
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sizzling Hot
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sizzling Hot
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sizzling Hot
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sizzling Hot reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Sizzling Hot
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Sizzling Hot
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sizzling Hot reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Sizzling Hot
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Sizzling Hot
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sizzling Hot reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Sizzling Hot
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Sizzling Hot
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Sizzling Hot
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Sizzling Hot
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Sizzling Hot
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sizzling Hot reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Sizzling Hot
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Sizzling Hot
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Sizzling Hot
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Sizzling Hot
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sizzling Hot reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Sizzling Hot
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Sizzling Hot
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Sizzling Hot
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Sizzling Hot
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Sizzling Hot
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Sizzling Hot
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sizzling Hot reads slightly lighter