Oats vs Travertine
Oats is a Cloverdale Paint color while Travertine comes from Little Greene. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 62 and 63, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.2, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Oats vs Travertine in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Oats and Travertine 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
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Oats vs Travertine Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oats on one side and Travertine 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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At LRV 62 vs 27, Oats is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 7-point LRV gap (62 vs 55) makes Oats the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 44, Oats is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 62 vs 12, Oats is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 12, Oats is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 45, Oats is decisively the brighter choice.
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