Match Hair Ribbon
Cloverdale Paint Hair Ribbon is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 36. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 36 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 8-point LRV gap (44 vs 36) makes Yellow Lupine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Plantain Chips reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Hair Ribbon reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Hair Ribbon reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Yellow-Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Emperor reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


At LRV 36 vs 19, Hair Ribbon is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 33) makes Hair Ribbon the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

