Quiet Hideaway vs Livid
Where Quiet Hideaway belongs to Dulux's range, Livid is a Little Greene color. Quiet Hideaway reads as greige-white, while Livid reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Quiet Hideaway has an LRV of 81. Quiet Hideaway runs warm while Livid is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.2, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Quiet Hideaway vs Livid in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Quiet Hideaway and Livid 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. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Quiet Hideaway vs Livid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Quiet Hideaway on one side and Livid 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 Quiet Hideaway comparisons
See how Quiet Hideaway stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 81 vs 69, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 52, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 30, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 60, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 43, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 4, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 81 vs 21, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 81 vs 51, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 41, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Quiet Hideaway reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 31, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 7, Quiet Hideaway is decisively the brighter choice.