Baby Blossom vs Pigeon
Where Baby Blossom belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pigeon is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Baby Blossom belongs to the beige-pink family and Pigeon to the grey family. Baby Blossom (LRV 86) reflects noticeably more light than Pigeon (LRV 51), a difference of 35 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 29.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Baby Blossom vs Pigeon in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Baby Blossom and Pigeon 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Baby Blossom will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pigeon would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Baby Blossom reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Baby Blossom reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon.
Color Details
Baby Blossom vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baby Blossom on one side and Pigeon on the other.
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 Baby Blossom comparisons
See how Baby Blossom stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 86 vs 69, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 86 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 52, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 30, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 60, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 43, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 4, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 86 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 86 vs 21, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Baby Blossom reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Baby Blossom reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 41, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Baby Blossom reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 86 vs 31, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 7, Baby Blossom is decisively the brighter choice.