Soufflé vs Livid
Where Soufflé belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Livid is a Little Greene color. Soufflé reads as beige-pink, while Livid reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Soufflé has an LRV of 53. With a ΔE of 29.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Soufflé vs Livid in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Soufflé and Livid 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Color Details
Soufflé vs Livid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soufflé on one side and Livid on the other.
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 Soufflé comparisons
See how Soufflé stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Soufflé encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 53 vs 30, Soufflé is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (60 vs 53) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Soufflé reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (53 vs 43) makes Soufflé the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Soufflé reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 53, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 53), opening up a space where Soufflé encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 53), opening up a space where Soufflé encloses it.
Soufflé reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Soufflé reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 53), opening up a space where Soufflé encloses it.
Soufflé reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Soufflé reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 53 vs 31, Soufflé is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 7, Soufflé is decisively the brighter choice.