Cabernet vs Kilim paint color comparison

Cabernet vs Kilim

CabernetCloverdale PaintvsKilimJotunΔE 3.9Noticeable difference

Cabernet (Cloverdale Paint) and Kilim (Jotun) come from different manufacturers. Cabernet reads as pink, while Kilim reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 8 vs 10 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. ΔE 3.9 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cabernet vs Kilim in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Cabernet and Kilim are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

CabernetCabernet EX122 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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KilimJotun Kilim living room color review

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Color Details

Cabernet
Cloverdale Paint · EX122
LRV7.9
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX122
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Kilim
Jotun · 2993
LRV9.9
BrandJotun
Number2993
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Cabernet vs Kilim Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cabernet on one side and Kilim on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Cabernet comparisons

See how Cabernet stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Cabernet
Ammonite
Cabernet
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 8, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Cabernet
White Dove
Cabernet
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Iron Ore
Cabernet
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cabernet
Purbeck Stone
Cabernet
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

At LRV 52 vs 8, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Evergreen Fog
Cabernet
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

At LRV 30 vs 8, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Mizzle
Cabernet
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Agreeable Gray
Cabernet
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

At LRV 60 vs 8, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Accessible Beige
Cabernet
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Denim Drift
Cabernet
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
French Gray
Cabernet
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

At LRV 43 vs 8, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Naval
Cabernet
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

A 3-point LRV gap (8 vs 4) makes Cabernet the marginally brighter of the two.

Cabernet
Tranquil Dawn
Cabernet
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Bancha
Cabernet
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cabernet
Hardwick White
Cabernet
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Pure White
Cabernet
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

At LRV 84 vs 8, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Artichoke
Cabernet
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 21 vs 8, Artichoke is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Cabernet
Balboa Mist
Cabernet
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Shoji White
Cabernet
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Snowbound
Cabernet
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Pigeon
Cabernet
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 51 vs 8, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Pewter Green
Cabernet
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cabernet
Duck Green
Cabernet
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cabernet
Skimming Stone
Cabernet
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Dix Blue
Cabernet
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 8, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Cabernet
Hicks' Blue
Cabernet
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Cabernet vs Hicks' Blue

Cabernet
Slaked Lime Deep
Cabernet
Slaked Lime Deep
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Cabernet vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Cabernet
Vintage Vogue
Cabernet
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cabernet
Livid
Cabernet
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Cabernet vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Cabernet
Saybrook Sage
Cabernet
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 8), opening up a space where Cabernet encloses it.

Cabernet
Pale Green
Cabernet
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Cabernet
EX122 · LRV 8
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 8, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.