Soufflé vs Windmill Lane

SouffléCloverdale PaintvsWindmill LaneLittle GreeneΔE 19.5Distinct difference

Where Soufflé belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color. Soufflé reads as beige-pink, while Windmill Lane reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Soufflé (LRV 53) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 22 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 19.5, 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 Windmill Lane in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Soufflé and Windmill Lane 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. The LRV gap is large enough that Soufflé will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.

SouffléSoufflé 0139 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane victorian living room

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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. Soufflé reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Windmill Lane.

SouffléSoufflé 0139 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Windmill LaneLittle Greene Windmill Lane bedroom paint

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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. Soufflé returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SouffléSoufflé 0139 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane dining room color

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Soufflé reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Windmill Lane.

SouffléSoufflé 0139 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Windmill LaneWindmill Lane bathroom vanity

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Color Details

Soufflé
Cloverdale Paint · 0139
Hex#CDBCB4
LRV53.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0139
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Soufflé vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soufflé on one side and Windmill Lane 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 Soufflé comparisons

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

White Dove
Soufflé
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Soufflé
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Soufflé
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Soufflé
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Soufflé
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Soufflé reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Soufflé
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Soufflé
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Soufflé
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Soufflé
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Soufflé
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Soufflé
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Soufflé
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Soufflé reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Soufflé
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Soufflé
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Black grey
Soufflé
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Piazza
Soufflé
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Soufflé
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Senses
Soufflé
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Soufflé reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Soufflé
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Soufflé
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Soufflé
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Soufflé
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Soufflé
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Soufflé
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Soufflé is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Soufflé
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Soufflé reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Soufflé
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Soufflé reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Soufflé
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Soufflé
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Soufflé
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Soufflé
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Soufflé is the lighter choice