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Cloverdale Paint • CA079

Fossil

Fossil begins as a greige color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its greige and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

49.60

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Light Reflectance Value
49.60
Medium
Collection

Fossil's Color Strip

Fossil is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Saddlery and Stone. The strip spans from Saddlery at the lightest end to Foothills at the deepest. Strip Artisan12 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Fossil in Rooms

Follow Fossil from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Bathroom Photo

Fossil (CA079) moves through 1 bathroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 49.6 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

Fossil gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.

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2 Bedroom Photos

2 bedroom images place Fossil (CA079) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. An LRV of 49.6 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Fossil sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.

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Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Fossil in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.

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1 Dining Room Photo

These 1 dining room image show how Fossil (CA079) can sit beside timber, table linen, glass and artwork. The greige, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

Fossil on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.

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2 Misc Photos

2 misc images place Fossil (CA079) in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. An LRV of 49.6 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Foyer

Fossil in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.

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Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Sun Room

Fossil in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.

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1 Kitchen Photo

Against stone, timber, tile and metal finishes, Fossil (CA079) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 49.6 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

Fossil on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.

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1 Living Room Photo

These 1 living room image show how Fossil (CA079) can sit beside upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The greige, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Fossil CA079 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

Fossil on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.

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Color Codes

RGB194, 186, 173
HSL37° 15% 72%
CIE LabL: 75.8 a: 0.6 b: 7.6
XYZX: 47.35 Y: 49.60 Z: 46.61
StripArtisan12 pos. 2