Alexandra Peach vs French Gray

Alexandra Peach is a Cloverdale Paint color while French Gray comes from Farrow & Ball. Alexandra Peach reads as pink-red, while French Gray reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 43 vs 40, French Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 25.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Alexandra Peach vs French Gray in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Alexandra Peach and French Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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. French Gray has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Alexandra PeachAlexandra Peach 1059 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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French GrayFarrow and Ball 18 living room paint

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — French Gray gives the walls a little more lift.

Alexandra PeachAlexandra Peach 1059 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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French GrayFarrow and Ball French Gray bedroom color review

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. French Gray reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Alexandra PeachAlexandra Peach 1059 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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French GrayFarrow and Ball 18 dining room color

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — French Gray gives the walls a little more lift.

Alexandra PeachAlexandra Peach 1059 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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French GrayFarrow and Ball French Gray bathroom review

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Color Details

Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint · 1059
Hex#DB9B8A
LRV40.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1059
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
French Gray
Farrow & Ball · 18
Hex#b5b19a
LRV43.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number18
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Alexandra Peach vs French Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Alexandra Peach on one side and French Gray 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 Alexandra Peach comparisons

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

White Dove
Alexandra Peach
White Dove
Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Ammonite
Alexandra Peach
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 40, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Iron Ore
Alexandra Peach
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Alexandra Peach reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Purbeck Stone
Alexandra Peach
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

A 12-point LRV gap (52 vs 40) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Alexandra Peach
Evergreen Fog
Alexandra Peach
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

A 10-point LRV gap (40 vs 30) makes Alexandra Peach the marginally brighter of the two.

Alexandra Peach
Mizzle
Alexandra Peach
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Alexandra Peach
Agreeable Gray
Alexandra Peach
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

At LRV 60 vs 40, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Accessible Beige
Alexandra Peach
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Denim Drift
Alexandra Peach
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Alexandra Peach reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Naval
Alexandra Peach
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 40 vs 4, Alexandra Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Tranquil Dawn
Alexandra Peach
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Bancha
Alexandra Peach
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Alexandra Peach reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Hardwick White
Alexandra Peach
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Alexandra Peach
Pure White
Alexandra Peach
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

At LRV 84 vs 40, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Artichoke
Alexandra Peach
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 40 vs 21, Alexandra Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Alexandra Peach
Balboa Mist
Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Shoji White
Alexandra Peach
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Snowbound
Alexandra Peach
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Pewter Green
Alexandra Peach
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Alexandra Peach reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Skimming Stone
Alexandra Peach
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 40), opening up a space where Alexandra Peach encloses it.

Alexandra Peach
Dix Blue
Alexandra Peach
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Alexandra Peach
Calamine
Alexandra Peach
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 40, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Treron
Alexandra Peach
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 40 vs 25, Alexandra Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Alexandra Peach
Vintage Vogue
Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Alexandra Peach reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Alexandra Peach
Saybrook Sage
Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Alexandra Peach
Pale Green
Alexandra Peach
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

A 9-point LRV gap (40 vs 31) makes Alexandra Peach the marginally brighter of the two.

Alexandra Peach
Pine Needle
Alexandra Peach
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

At LRV 40 vs 7, Alexandra Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Cement grey
Alexandra Peach
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 40 vs 24, Alexandra Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Alexandra Peach
Guilford Green
Alexandra Peach
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

At LRV 57 vs 40, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Alexandra Peach
Just Walnut
Alexandra Peach
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Alexandra Peach
1059 · LRV 40

At LRV 72 vs 40, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.