Bag of Gold vs Mizzle

Bag of GoldCloverdale PaintvsMizzleFarrow & BallΔE 24.7Distinct difference

Where Bag of Gold belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Bag of Gold reads as beige, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Bag of Gold (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Mizzle (LRV 52), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 24.7, 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 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bag of Gold vs Mizzle in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bag of Gold and Mizzle 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 brightness difference is modest but present — Bag of Gold gives the walls a little more lift.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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MizzleFarrow and Ball Mizzle living room fireplace color review

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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MizzleFarrow and Ball Mizzle bedroom interior idea

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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MizzleMizzle kitchen picture

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Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Bag of Gold has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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MizzleMizzle dining room color

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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. Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bag of GoldBag of Gold 0897 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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MizzleFarrow and Ball Mizzle bathroom paint

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Color Details

Bag of Gold
Cloverdale Paint · 0897
Hex#DFBE8B
LRV55.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0897
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball · 266
Hex#c0c2b3
LRV51.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number266
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Bag of Gold vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bag of Gold on one side and Mizzle 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 Bag of Gold comparisons

See how Bag of Gold stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Bag of Gold
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bag of Gold
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Bag of Gold
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Bag of Gold
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bag of Gold
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bag of Gold
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Bag of Gold
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

French Gray
Bag of Gold
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Bag of Gold
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Bag of Gold
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Bag of Gold
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Bag of Gold
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Bag of Gold
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Bag of Gold
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Black grey
Bag of Gold
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Piazza
Bag of Gold
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Bag of Gold
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Bag of Gold
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Bag of Gold
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Bag of Gold
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Bag of Gold
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Bag of Gold
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Bag of Gold
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Bag of Gold
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Bag of Gold
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Bag of Gold reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Bag of Gold
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Bag of Gold reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Bag of Gold
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Bag of Gold
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Bag of Gold
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bag of Gold
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bag of Gold is the lighter choice