Match Childhood Crush
Cloverdale Paint Childhood Crush is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 29. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Flamingo reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Childhood Crush the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 3-point LRV gap (32 vs 29) makes Siesta Rose the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Childhood Crush the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Bay Coral reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (32 vs 29) makes Watermelon Slice the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (34 vs 29) makes RAL 460-2 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Childhood Crush reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Childhood Crush reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Statement Red encloses it. At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Childhood Crush reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Bamboozle encloses it. At ΔE 16.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 31 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 20.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
S 3030-Y30R reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 28.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.