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
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Alexandra Peach
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Alexandra Peach
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Alexandra Peach
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Alexandra Peach
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Alexandra Peach reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Alexandra Peach
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Alexandra Peach
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Alexandra Peach
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Alexandra Peach reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Alexandra Peach
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Alexandra Peach
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Alexandra Peach
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Alexandra Peach
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Alexandra Peach reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Alexandra Peach
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Alexandra Peach
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Alexandra Peach reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Alexandra Peach
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Piazza
Alexandra Peach
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Alexandra Peach
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Alexandra Peach
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Alexandra Peach reads slightly lighter

Senses
Alexandra Peach
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Alexandra Peach
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Alexandra Peach
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Alexandra Peach
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Alexandra Peach reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Alexandra Peach
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Alexandra Peach reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Alexandra Peach
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Alexandra Peach
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Alexandra Peach
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Alexandra Peach reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Alexandra Peach
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Alexandra Peach
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Alexandra Peach
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Alexandra Peach
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Alexandra Peach is the lighter choice