Whipcord vs Woodbridge paint color comparison

Whipcord vs Woodbridge

Whipcord (Cloverdale Paint) and Woodbridge (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 30 vs 28 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint · 0338
Hex#A1937A
LRV30.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0338
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Woodbridge
Sherwin-Williams · 9618
Hex#9F8E7A
LRV28.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9618
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Whipcord vs Woodbridge Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whipcord on one side and Woodbridge 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 Whipcord comparisons

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

White Dove
Whipcord
White Dove
Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Ammonite
Whipcord
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 30, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Iron Ore
Whipcord
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Whipcord reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Whipcord
Purbeck Stone
Whipcord
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

At LRV 52 vs 30, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Evergreen Fog
Whipcord
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Whipcord
Mizzle
Whipcord
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Agreeable Gray
Whipcord
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

At LRV 60 vs 30, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Accessible Beige
Whipcord
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Denim Drift
Whipcord
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Whipcord reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Whipcord
French Gray
Whipcord
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

At LRV 43 vs 30, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Naval
Whipcord
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 30 vs 4, Whipcord is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Tranquil Dawn
Whipcord
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Bancha
Whipcord
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Whipcord reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Whipcord
Hardwick White
Whipcord
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Pure White
Whipcord
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

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

Whipcord
Artichoke
Whipcord
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

A 9-point LRV gap (30 vs 21) makes Whipcord the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Whipcord
Balboa Mist
Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Shoji White
Whipcord
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Snowbound
Whipcord
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Pewter Green
Whipcord
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Whipcord reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Whipcord
Skimming Stone
Whipcord
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Dix Blue
Whipcord
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

A 11-point LRV gap (41 vs 30) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Whipcord
Calamine
Whipcord
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 30, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Treron
Whipcord
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Whipcord the marginally brighter of the two.

Vintage Vogue
Whipcord
Vintage Vogue
Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Whipcord reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Whipcord
Saybrook Sage
Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 30), opening up a space where Whipcord encloses it.

Whipcord
Pale Green
Whipcord
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Whipcord
Pine Needle
Whipcord
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 7, Whipcord is decisively the brighter choice.

Whipcord
Cement grey
Whipcord
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 6-point LRV gap (30 vs 24) makes Whipcord the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Whipcord
Guilford Green
Whipcord
Cloverdale Paint
Whipcord
0338 · LRV 30

At LRV 57 vs 30, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.