Match Sun Drops
Cloverdale Paint Sun Drops is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 50. 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.
A 8-point LRV gap (50 vs 42) makes Sun Drops the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes Warm Fuzzies the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 50 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Sun Drops the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 50 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Sun Drops reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 17.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 50 vs 33, Sun Drops is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 38.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
