Daring Deception vs Pale Peony
Daring Deception is a Cloverdale Paint color while Pale Peony comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Daring Deception belongs to the pink-red family and Pale Peony to the pink family. With LRVs of 77 and 75, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Daring Deception vs Pale Peony in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Daring Deception and Pale Peony 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.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Daring Deception vs Pale Peony Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Daring Deception on one side and Pale Peony 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 Daring Deception comparisons
See how Daring Deception stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 77 vs 6, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
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Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 52, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 77 vs 58, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 27, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
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At LRV 77 vs 55, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 13, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 44, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Daring Deception the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 8, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Daring Deception the marginally brighter of the two.
Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 45, Daring Deception is decisively the brighter choice.
Daring Deception reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.