Match Pale Terra
Cloverdale Paint Pale Terra is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 50. 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 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes Stucco Wall the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Pale Terra reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Jovial the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Pale Terra the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (50 vs 42) makes Pale Terra 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 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 50 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes Sunbaked Terracotta the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes Pale Terra the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes Pale Terra the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 50 vs 33, Pale Terra is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 18.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.