Temptation vs Safari Brown
Temptation (Cloverdale Paint) and Safari Brown (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Temptation belongs to the beige-pink family and Safari Brown to the pink family. The 3-point LRV gap — 20 for Temptation vs 17 for Safari Brown — means Temptation will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 3.7 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Temptation vs Safari Brown in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Temptation and Safari Brown 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Temptation reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Temptation has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Temptation has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Dining Room
Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The brightness difference is modest but present — Temptation gives the walls a little more lift.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Temptation has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Temptation vs Safari Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Temptation on one side and Safari Brown 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 Temptation comparisons
See how Temptation stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 20 vs 6, Temptation is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 52 vs 20, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 58 vs 20, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (27 vs 20) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 20), opening up a space where Temptation encloses it.
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At LRV 55 vs 20, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 44 vs 20, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
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With LRVs of 21 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 66 vs 20, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 20, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 20, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 20), opening up a space where Temptation encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Temptation the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (20 vs 8) makes Temptation the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 20, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 20), opening up a space where Temptation encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (20 vs 12) makes Temptation the marginally brighter of the two.
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Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.