Match So Dainty
Cloverdale Paint So Dainty is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 56. 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.
With LRVs of 56 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Odyssey Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
So Dainty reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (59 vs 56) makes Silver Chalice the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (61 vs 56) makes Dusty Lilac the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 54), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 59 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
So Dainty reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 56 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.