Soapstone vs Crispy Crumble

SoapstoneCloverdale PaintvsCrispy CrumbleDuluxΔE 2.7Subtle difference

Where Soapstone belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Crispy Crumble is a Dulux color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Crispy Crumble (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Soapstone (LRV 53), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Soapstone vs Crispy Crumble in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Soapstone and Crispy Crumble are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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 brightness difference is modest but present — Crispy Crumble gives the walls a little more lift.

SoapstoneSoapstone CA034 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Crispy CrumbleCrispy Crumble living room color review

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Crispy Crumble reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

SoapstoneSoapstone CA034 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Crispy CrumbleDulux Bleached Lichen 2 bedroom color

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Color Details

Soapstone
Cloverdale Paint · CA034
Hex#CCBFAE
LRV53.1
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA034
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Crispy Crumble
Dulux · 30YY 58/082
Hex#CEC5B6
LRV58.0
BrandDulux
Number30YY 58/082
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Soapstone vs Crispy Crumble Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soapstone on one side and Crispy Crumble 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 Soapstone comparisons

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

White Dove
Soapstone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Soapstone
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Soapstone
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Soapstone
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Soapstone
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Soapstone reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Soapstone
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Soapstone
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Soapstone
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Soapstone
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Soapstone
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Soapstone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Soapstone
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Soapstone reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Soapstone
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Soapstone
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Black grey
Soapstone
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Piazza
Soapstone
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Soapstone
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Soapstone
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Soapstone reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Soapstone
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Soapstone reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Soapstone
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Soapstone
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Soapstone
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Soapstone
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Soapstone
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Soapstone is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Soapstone
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Soapstone reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Soapstone
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Soapstone reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Soapstone
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Soapstone
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Soapstone
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Soapstone
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Soapstone is the lighter choice