Sugar vs Slaked Lime Deep
Sugar is a Cloverdale Paint color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Sugar reads as beige-greige, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Sugar has an LRV of 82. At ΔE 15.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Sugar vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Sugar and Slaked Lime Deep 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. 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.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. 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.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. 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.
Color Details
Sugar vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sugar on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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 Sugar comparisons
See how Sugar stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 82 vs 52, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 30, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 60, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 43, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Sugar reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 31, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 7, Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.