Aromatic Breeze vs Nancy's Blushes paint color comparison

Aromatic Breeze vs Nancy's Blushes

Aromatic Breeze (Cloverdale Paint) and Nancy's Blushes (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 13-point LRV gap — 68 for Aromatic Breeze vs 55 for Nancy's Blushes — means Aromatic Breeze will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 6.9 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Aromatic Breeze vs Nancy's Blushes in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Aromatic Breeze and Nancy's Blushes 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Aromatic Breeze reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Nancy's Blushes.

Aromatic BreezeAromatic Breeze 1078 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes eclectic living room

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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. Aromatic Breeze returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Aromatic BreezeAromatic Breeze 1078 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Nancy's BlushesFarrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes 278 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Aromatic Breeze returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Aromatic BreezeAromatic Breeze 1078 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes kitchen picture

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Aromatic Breeze will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Nancy's Blushes would.

Aromatic BreezeAromatic Breeze 1078 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes sunny dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Aromatic Breeze returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Aromatic BreezeAromatic Breeze 1078 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes bathroom vanity

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Color Details

Aromatic Breeze
Cloverdale Paint · 1078
LRV68.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1078
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball · 278
LRV55.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number278
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Aromatic Breeze vs Nancy's Blushes Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aromatic Breeze on one side and Nancy's Blushes 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 Aromatic Breeze comparisons

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

Aromatic Breeze
Ammonite
Aromatic Breeze
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.

White Dove
Aromatic Breeze
White Dove
Aromatic Breeze
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Aromatic Breeze encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Iron Ore
Aromatic Breeze
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Purbeck Stone
Aromatic Breeze
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 52, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Evergreen Fog
Aromatic Breeze
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 30, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Mizzle
Aromatic Breeze
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Agreeable Gray
Aromatic Breeze
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Aromatic Breeze the marginally brighter of the two.

Aromatic Breeze
Accessible Beige
Aromatic Breeze
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Aromatic Breeze
Denim Drift
Aromatic Breeze
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
French Gray
Aromatic Breeze
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 43, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Naval
Aromatic Breeze
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 68 vs 4, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Tranquil Dawn
Aromatic Breeze
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Bancha
Aromatic Breeze
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Hardwick White
Aromatic Breeze
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Pure White
Aromatic Breeze
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

At LRV 84 vs 68, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Artichoke
Aromatic Breeze
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 68 vs 21, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Aromatic Breeze
Balboa Mist
Aromatic Breeze
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Aromatic Breeze
Shoji White
Aromatic Breeze
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Aromatic Breeze
Snowbound
Aromatic Breeze
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Aromatic Breeze encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Pigeon
Aromatic Breeze
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 68 vs 51, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Pewter Green
Aromatic Breeze
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Duck Green
Aromatic Breeze
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Skimming Stone
Aromatic Breeze
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

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

Aromatic Breeze
Dix Blue
Aromatic Breeze
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 68 vs 41, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.

Aromatic Breeze
Hicks' Blue
Aromatic Breeze
Hicks' Blue

Aromatic Breeze vs Hicks' Blue

Aromatic Breeze
Slaked Lime Deep
Aromatic Breeze
Slaked Lime Deep

Aromatic Breeze vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Aromatic Breeze
Vintage Vogue
Aromatic Breeze
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Livid
Aromatic Breeze
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Aromatic Breeze
Saybrook Sage
Aromatic Breeze
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68

Aromatic Breeze reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Aromatic Breeze
Pale Green
Aromatic Breeze
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Aromatic Breeze
1078 · LRV 68
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 68 vs 31, Aromatic Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.