Wonder Woods vs Pine Needle
Where Wonder Woods belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Wonder Woods reads as green-yellow, while Pine Needle reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Wonder Woods (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 48 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 58.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Wonder Woods vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Wonder Woods and Pine Needle 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
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 LRV gap is large enough that Wonder Woods will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pine Needle would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Wonder Woods reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.
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. Wonder Woods reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.
Color Details
Wonder Woods vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wonder Woods on one side and Pine Needle 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 Wonder Woods comparisons
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A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Wonder Woods the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 55 vs 30, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Wonder Woods reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 12-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Wonder Woods the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 55 vs 4, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Wonder Woods reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
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At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 21, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Wonder Woods encloses it.
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Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Wonder Woods encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 41, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 55, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 25, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Wonder Woods reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Wonder Woods reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 55 vs 31, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 24, Wonder Woods is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 72 vs 55, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.