Lavender Bliss vs Just Walnut
Lavender Bliss (Cloverdale Paint) and Just Walnut (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Lavender Bliss belongs to the purple family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. The 14-point LRV gap — 72 for Just Walnut vs 58 for Lavender Bliss — means Just Walnut will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 15.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lavender Bliss vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lavender Bliss and Just Walnut 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. Just Walnut reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Lavender Bliss.
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. Just Walnut returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Just Walnut returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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 Just Walnut will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lavender Bliss would.
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. Just Walnut returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Lavender Bliss vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Bliss on one side and Just Walnut 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 Lavender Bliss comparisons
See how Lavender Bliss stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 83 vs 58, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 6, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Lavender Bliss the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 58 vs 27, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (58 vs 55) makes Lavender Bliss the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 58 vs 13, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 44, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 58), opening up a space where Lavender Bliss encloses it.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (66 vs 58) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 74 vs 58, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 58, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 58 vs 12, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 8, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 12, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 45, Lavender Bliss is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Bliss reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.