Sticky Rice vs Cement grey

Sticky RiceCloverdale PaintvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 40.7Very different colors

Sticky Rice is a Cloverdale Paint color while Cement grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Sticky Rice belongs to the yellow family and Cement grey to the grey family. At LRV 86 vs 24, Sticky Rice will read as the brighter of the two — a 62-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 40.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sticky Rice vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Sticky Rice and Cement grey 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Sticky Rice returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Sticky RiceSticky Rice EX284 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Sticky Rice will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cement grey would.

Sticky RiceSticky Rice EX284 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Sticky Rice will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cement grey would.

Sticky RiceSticky Rice EX284 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bathroom

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Color Details

Sticky Rice
Cloverdale Paint · EX284
Hex#EEEFE8
LRV85.7
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX284
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Sticky Rice vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sticky Rice on one side and Cement grey 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 Sticky Rice comparisons

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

White Dove
Sticky Rice
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Sticky Rice
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sticky Rice reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Sticky Rice
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sticky Rice
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sticky Rice
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sticky Rice
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sticky Rice
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sticky Rice
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sticky Rice
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sticky Rice
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sticky Rice reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sticky Rice
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sticky Rice
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sticky Rice
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sticky Rice
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sticky Rice
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Sticky Rice reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Sticky Rice
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Grey Blue
Sticky Rice
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Sticky Rice
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Senses
Sticky Rice
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Sticky Rice
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sticky Rice
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Sticky Rice
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sticky Rice
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sticky Rice
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sticky Rice
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Sticky Rice
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Sticky Rice
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Sticky Rice reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Sticky Rice
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Sticky Rice reads slightly lighter

Paper
Sticky Rice
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Sticky Rice
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sticky Rice is the lighter choice