Vellum vs Oyster white
Where Vellum belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Oyster white is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Vellum belongs to the beige family and Oyster white to the beige-white family. Oyster white (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Vellum (LRV 66), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Vellum vs Oyster white in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Vellum and Oyster white 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.
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. Oyster white reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Vellum vs Oyster white Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vellum on one side and Oyster white 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.
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