Verve vs RAL 150-4 paint color comparison

Verve vs RAL 150-4

VerveCloverdale PaintvsRAL 150-4RAL EffectΔE 2.7Subtle difference

Where Verve belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, RAL 150-4 is a RAL Effect color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Verve (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 150-4 (LRV 81), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Verve vs RAL 150-4 in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Verve and RAL 150-4 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

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 brightness difference is modest but present — Verve gives the walls a little more lift.

VerveVerve 1028 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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RAL 150-4RAL Effect 150-4 living room interior

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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. Verve reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

VerveVerve 1028 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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RAL 150-4RAL Effect 150-4 bedroom

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Verve reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

VerveVerve 1028 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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RAL 150-4RAL Effect 150-4 kitchen painted backsplash

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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. Verve reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

VerveVerve 1028 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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RAL 150-4RAL Effect 150-4 bathroom

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Color Details

Verve
Cloverdale Paint · 1028
LRV84.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1028
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
RAL 150-4
RAL Effect · RAL 150-4
LRV81.0
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 150-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Verve vs RAL 150-4 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Verve on one side and RAL 150-4 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 Verve comparisons

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

Verve
Ammonite
Verve
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 84 vs 69, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Verve
White Dove
Verve
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Verve
Iron Ore
Verve
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Verve
Purbeck Stone
Verve
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 52, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Evergreen Fog
Verve
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 30, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Mizzle
Verve
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Verve
Agreeable Gray
Verve
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 60, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Accessible Beige
Verve
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Verve
Denim Drift
Verve
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Verve
French Gray
Verve
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

At LRV 84 vs 43, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Naval
Verve
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 84 vs 4, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Tranquil Dawn
Verve
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Verve
Bancha
Verve
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Verve
Hardwick White
Verve
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Verve
Pure White
Verve
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Verve
Artichoke
Verve
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 84 vs 21, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Verve
Balboa Mist
Verve
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Verve
Shoji White
Verve
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Verve
Snowbound
Verve
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Verve
Pigeon
Verve
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 84 vs 51, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Pewter Green
Verve
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Verve
Duck Green
Verve
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Verve
Skimming Stone
Verve
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.

Verve
Dix Blue
Verve
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 84 vs 41, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.

Verve
Hicks' Blue
Verve
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve vs Hicks' Blue

Verve
Slaked Lime Deep
Verve
Slaked Lime Deep
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Verve
Vintage Vogue
Verve
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Verve
Livid
Verve
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Verve
Saybrook Sage
Verve
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84

Verve reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Verve
Pale Green
Verve
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Verve
1028 · LRV 84
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 84 vs 31, Verve is decisively the brighter choice.