Shortcake vs Cinnamon Foam paint color comparison

Shortcake vs Cinnamon Foam

ShortcakeCloverdale PaintvsCinnamon FoamValsparΔE 7.0Noticeable difference

Shortcake (Cloverdale Paint) and Cinnamon Foam (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 6-point LRV gap — 71 for Shortcake vs 65 for Cinnamon Foam — means Shortcake will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 7.0 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.

Shortcake vs Cinnamon Foam in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Shortcake and Cinnamon Foam 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.

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Shortcake has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

ShortcakeShortcake 0868 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Cinnamon FoamValspar Cinnamon Foam bedroom interior

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Color Details

Shortcake
Cloverdale Paint · 0868
LRV71.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0868
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cinnamon Foam
Valspar · V085-2
LRV64.6
BrandValspar
NumberV085-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Shortcake vs Cinnamon Foam Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shortcake on one side and Cinnamon Foam 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 Shortcake comparisons

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

Shortcake
Ammonite
Shortcake
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

White Dove
Shortcake
White Dove
Shortcake
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 71), opening up a space where Shortcake encloses it.

Shortcake
Iron Ore
Shortcake
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Shortcake
Purbeck Stone
Shortcake
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 52, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Evergreen Fog
Shortcake
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 30, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Mizzle
Shortcake
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Shortcake
Agreeable Gray
Shortcake
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

A 11-point LRV gap (71 vs 60) makes Shortcake the marginally brighter of the two.

Shortcake
Accessible Beige
Shortcake
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Shortcake
Denim Drift
Shortcake
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Shortcake
French Gray
Shortcake
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 43, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Naval
Shortcake
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 71 vs 4, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Tranquil Dawn
Shortcake
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Shortcake
Bancha
Shortcake
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Shortcake
Hardwick White
Shortcake
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Shortcake
Pure White
Shortcake
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

At LRV 84 vs 71, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Artichoke
Shortcake
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 71 vs 21, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Shortcake
Balboa Mist
Shortcake
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shortcake
Shoji White
Shortcake
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shortcake
Snowbound
Shortcake
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 71), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shortcake
Pigeon
Shortcake
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 71 vs 51, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Pewter Green
Shortcake
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Shortcake
Duck Green
Shortcake
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Shortcake
Skimming Stone
Shortcake
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 71 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shortcake
Dix Blue
Shortcake
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 71 vs 41, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.

Shortcake
Hicks' Blue
Shortcake
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake vs Hicks' Blue

Shortcake
Slaked Lime Deep
Shortcake
Slaked Lime Deep

Shortcake vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Shortcake
Vintage Vogue
Shortcake
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Shortcake
Livid
Shortcake
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Shortcake
Saybrook Sage
Shortcake
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71

Shortcake reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Shortcake
Pale Green
Shortcake
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shortcake
0868 · LRV 71
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 71 vs 31, Shortcake is decisively the brighter choice.