Match Ochre

Cloverdale Paint Ochre is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 48. 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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Ochre
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126#DFB07ELRV 48

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.

Mom's Apple Pie
Ochre
Mom's Apple Pie
Ochre
Cloverdale Paint
Mom's Apple Pie
0988 · LRV 54
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48

A 6-point LRV gap (54 vs 48) makes Mom's Apple Pie the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Ochre
Ochre
Golden Fleece
Golden Fleece
Ochre vs Golden Fleece
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Sherwin-Williams
Golden Fleece
6388 · LRV 46

With LRVs of 48 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Cellini Gold
Ochre
Ochre
Cellini Gold vs Ochre
Behr
Cellini Gold
HDC-CL-18 · LRV 50
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48

With LRVs of 50 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Persian Melon
Ochre
Ochre
Persian Melon vs Ochre
Benjamin Moore
Persian Melon
117 · LRV 51
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
Buffalo Trail
Ochre vs Buffalo Trail
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
PPG
Buffalo Trail
PPG1202-5 · LRV 44

A 4-point LRV gap (48 vs 44) makes Ochre the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
RAL 310-3
RAL 310-3
Ochre vs RAL 310-3
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 310-3
RAL 310-3 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
Sand yellow
Sand yellow
Ochre vs Sand yellow
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
RAL ClassicClassic
Sand yellow
RAL 1002 · LRV 45

A 3-point LRV gap (48 vs 45) makes Ochre the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
Antique Yellow
Antique Yellow
Ochre vs Antique Yellow
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Jotun
Antique Yellow
1392 · LRV 49

With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.6Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
Honey Nut
Honey Nut
Ochre vs Honey Nut
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Dulux
Honey Nut
41YY 53/306 · LRV 53

A 5-point LRV gap (53 vs 48) makes Honey Nut the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
Ochre
Ochre
Bassoon
Bassoon
Ochre vs Bassoon
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Little Greene
Bassoon
336 · LRV 37

Ochre reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Distinct
Ochre
Ochre
Sudbury Yellow
Sudbury Yellow
Ochre vs Sudbury Yellow
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Sudbury Yellow
51 · LRV 49

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.4Distinct
Ochre
Ochre
Toffee
Ochre vs Toffee
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Tikkurila
Toffee
V396 · LRV 37

A 11-point LRV gap (48 vs 37) makes Ochre the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.5Distinct
Ochre
Ochre
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Ochre vs S 3030-Y30R
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33

At LRV 48 vs 33, Ochre is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
Ochre
Ochre
Cinnamon Foam
Cinnamon Foam
Ochre vs Cinnamon Foam
Cloverdale Paint
Ochre
CA126 · LRV 48
Valspar
Cinnamon Foam
V085-2 · LRV 65

Cinnamon Foam reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 48), opening up a space where Ochre encloses it. At ΔE 15.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.0Distinct