Flan vs Trench Coat
Flan is a Cloverdale Paint color while Trench Coat comes from Dulux. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 61 and 62, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 3.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Flan vs Trench Coat Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Flan on one side and Trench Coat 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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