Match Butter Tart
Cloverdale Paint Butter Tart is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 81. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


With LRVs of 81 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


A 11-point LRV gap (81 vs 70) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Butter Tart reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 69), opening up a space where Evening Glow encloses it. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 5-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 4-point LRV gap (81 vs 77) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Butter Tart reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 6-point LRV gap (81 vs 75) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 10-point LRV gap (81 vs 71) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Butter Tart reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Sunlight encloses it. At ΔE 13.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 11-point LRV gap (81 vs 70) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


At LRV 81 vs 58, Butter Tart is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



At LRV 81 vs 65, Butter Tart is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 18.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


A 11-point LRV gap (81 vs 70) makes Butter Tart the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 29.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
