Match Hot Spot
Cloverdale Paint Hot Spot is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 78. 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.


Hot Spot reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Butter Tart reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Hot Spot reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 64), opening up a space where Honey Burst encloses it. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 9-point LRV gap (78 vs 69) makes Hot Spot the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


At LRV 78 vs 64, Hot Spot is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

At LRV 78 vs 62, Hot Spot is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



At LRV 78 vs 65, Hot Spot is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 18.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Hot Spot reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 27.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.








