Frozen Fruit vs Denim Drift

Frozen FruitCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 40.7Very different colors

Frozen Fruit (Cloverdale Paint) and Denim Drift (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Frozen Fruit belongs to the beige family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. The 34-point LRV gap — 61 for Frozen Fruit vs 27 for Denim Drift — means Frozen Fruit will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 40.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Frozen Fruit vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Frozen Fruit and Denim Drift 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

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. Frozen Fruit reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Frozen FruitFrozen Fruit 0869 by Cloverdale Paint — 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. Frozen Fruit returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Frozen FruitFrozen Fruit 0869 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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 Frozen Fruit will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Frozen FruitFrozen Fruit 0869 by Cloverdale Paint — 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. Frozen Fruit returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Frozen FruitFrozen Fruit 0869 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Frozen Fruit
Cloverdale Paint · 0869
Hex#E0CB9B
LRV61.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0869
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Frozen Fruit vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Frozen Fruit on one side and Denim Drift 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 Frozen Fruit comparisons

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

White Dove
Frozen Fruit
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Frozen Fruit
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Frozen Fruit
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Frozen Fruit
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Frozen Fruit reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Frozen Fruit
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Frozen Fruit
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Frozen Fruit reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Frozen Fruit
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Frozen Fruit
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Frozen Fruit reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Frozen Fruit
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Frozen Fruit
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Frozen Fruit
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Frozen Fruit
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Frozen Fruit
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Frozen Fruit
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Frozen Fruit
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Piazza
Frozen Fruit
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Frozen Fruit
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Frozen Fruit reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Frozen Fruit
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Senses
Frozen Fruit
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Frozen Fruit reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Frozen Fruit
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Frozen Fruit
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Frozen Fruit reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Frozen Fruit
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Frozen Fruit
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Frozen Fruit
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Frozen Fruit
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Frozen Fruit reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Frozen Fruit
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Frozen Fruit
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Frozen Fruit
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Frozen Fruit
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Frozen Fruit
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Frozen Fruit is the lighter choice