Yellow Page vs Iron Ore

Yellow PageCloverdale PaintvsIron OreSherwin-WilliamsΔE 60.5Very different colors

Yellow Page is a Cloverdale Paint color while Iron Ore comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Yellow Page belongs to the beige-yellow family and Iron Ore to the grey family. At LRV 73 vs 6, Yellow Page will read as the brighter of the two — a 67-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 60.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Yellow Page vs Iron Ore in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Yellow Page and Iron Ore 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Yellow Page returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Yellow PageYellow Page 0286 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Iron OreIron Ore SW 7069 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Yellow Page will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Iron Ore would.

Yellow PageYellow Page 0286 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Iron OreBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Yellow Page will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Iron Ore would.

Yellow PageYellow Page 0286 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Iron OreSherwin Williams Iron Ore kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Yellow Page reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Iron Ore.

Yellow PageYellow Page 0286 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Iron OreBlack walls in a dining room Sherwin Williams Iron Ore 7069

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Yellow Page will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Iron Ore would.

Yellow PageYellow Page 0286 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Iron OreGray bathroom in Iron Ore by Sherwin Williams

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Color Details

Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint · 0286
Hex#E9DCC6
LRV73.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0286
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · 7069
Hex#434341
LRV5.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7069
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Yellow Page vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Yellow Page on one side and Iron Ore 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 Yellow Page comparisons

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

White Dove
Yellow Page
White Dove
Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Yellow Page
Ammonite
Yellow Page
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes Yellow Page the marginally brighter of the two.

Yellow Page
Purbeck Stone
Yellow Page
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 52, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Evergreen Fog
Yellow Page
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 30, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Mizzle
Yellow Page
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Yellow Page
Agreeable Gray
Yellow Page
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 60, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Accessible Beige
Yellow Page
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Yellow Page
Denim Drift
Yellow Page
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Yellow Page
French Gray
Yellow Page
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 43, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Naval
Yellow Page
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 73 vs 4, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Tranquil Dawn
Yellow Page
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Yellow Page
Bancha
Yellow Page
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Yellow Page
Hardwick White
Yellow Page
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Yellow Page
Pure White
Yellow Page
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Yellow Page
Artichoke
Yellow Page
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 73 vs 21, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Yellow Page
Balboa Mist
Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Yellow Page
Shoji White
Yellow Page
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Yellow Page
Snowbound
Yellow Page
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Yellow Page
Pewter Green
Yellow Page
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Yellow Page
Skimming Stone
Yellow Page
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Yellow Page
Dix Blue
Yellow Page
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 73 vs 41, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Calamine
Yellow Page
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 5-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes Yellow Page the marginally brighter of the two.

Yellow Page
Treron
Yellow Page
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 73 vs 25, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Yellow Page
Vintage Vogue
Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Yellow Page
Saybrook Sage
Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Yellow Page reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Yellow Page
Pale Green
Yellow Page
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 73 vs 31, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Pine Needle
Yellow Page
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 7, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Cement grey
Yellow Page
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 73 vs 24, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Yellow Page
Guilford Green
Yellow Page
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 57, Yellow Page is decisively the brighter choice.

Yellow Page
Just Walnut
Yellow Page
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Page
0286 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.