Annabel vs Maiden Hair
Annabel is a Cloverdale Paint color while Maiden Hair comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Annabel belongs to the beige-yellow family and Maiden Hair to the beige family. At LRV 85 vs 81, Annabel will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.2, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Annabel vs Maiden Hair Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Annabel on one side and Maiden Hair on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 58, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 27, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
Annabel reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 55, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 44, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 85 vs 66, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (85 vs 74) makes Annabel the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 8, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 68, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 45, Annabel is decisively the brighter choice.
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