Match Plum Preserve
Cloverdale Paint Plum Preserve is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 21. 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.
Magical Moment reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (27 vs 21) makes Softened Violet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Plum Preserve the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 16) makes Plum Preserve the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Plum Preserve reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At ΔE 14.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 5-point LRV gap (21 vs 17) makes Plum Preserve the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 21 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 23.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Plum Preserve reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 25.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.