Match Penelope
Cloverdale Paint Penelope is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 78. 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.
With LRVs of 78 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 78 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Penelope reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 8-point LRV gap (78 vs 70) makes Penelope the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Signal White reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Penelope reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.