Wishful Thinking
Cloverdale Paint's Wishful Thinking is a pink shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its pink and red classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#FCDCE0LRV
79.00
Wishful Thinking's Color Strip
Wishful Thinking is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Royal Wedding and Fruitbowl. The strip spans from Royal Wedding at the lightest end to Siren at the deepest. Strip 32 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Wishful Thinking in Rooms
Follow Wishful Thinking from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Wishful Thinking (1112). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
The walls here show Wishful Thinking in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Wishful Thinking (1112). The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A bedroom painted in Wishful Thinking — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Wishful Thinking in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Its place within Color Is hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let natural light, candles and pendant lighting and timber, table linen, glass and artwork guide the final sample decision.
See Wishful Thinking in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
These 2 misc images show how Wishful Thinking (1112) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A foyer painted in Wishful Thinking sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Wishful Thinking's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a pink swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its LRV of 79 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
This kitchen scene shows how Wishful Thinking holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Across 1 living room image, Wishful Thinking (1112) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. Its LRV of 79 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
See how Wishful Thinking holds up in a real living room setting.
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