Lavender Bliss vs Purbeck Stone

Where Lavender Bliss belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Purbeck Stone is a Farrow & Ball color. Lavender Bliss reads as purple, while Purbeck Stone reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Lavender Bliss (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Purbeck Stone (LRV 52), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 17.4, 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.

Lavender Bliss vs Purbeck Stone in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lavender Bliss and Purbeck Stone 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 — Lavender Bliss gives the walls a little more lift.

Lavender BlissLavender Bliss 1252 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone living room fireplace paint

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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. Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Lavender BlissLavender Bliss 1252 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball 275 bedroom color

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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. Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Lavender BlissLavender Bliss 1252 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone 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. Lavender Bliss has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Lavender BlissLavender Bliss 1252 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball 275 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. Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Lavender BlissLavender Bliss 1252 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Purbeck StoneFarrow and Ball Purbeck Stone bathroom review

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Color Details

Lavender Bliss
Cloverdale Paint · 1252
Hex#CFC3DC
LRV58.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1252
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball · 275
Hex#c4beb4
LRV51.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number275
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Lavender Bliss vs Purbeck Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Bliss on one side and Purbeck Stone 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 Lavender Bliss comparisons

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

White Dove
Lavender Bliss
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Lavender Bliss
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Lavender Bliss
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Lavender Bliss
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lavender Bliss
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Lavender Bliss
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Lavender Bliss
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

French Gray
Lavender Bliss
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Lavender Bliss reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Lavender Bliss
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Lavender Bliss
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Lavender Bliss
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lavender Bliss
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lavender Bliss
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lavender Bliss
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Black grey
Lavender Bliss
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Piazza
Lavender Bliss
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Lavender Bliss
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Lavender Bliss
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Senses
Lavender Bliss
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Lavender Bliss reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Lavender Bliss
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Lavender Bliss
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Lavender Bliss
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Lavender Bliss
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Lavender Bliss
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Lavender Bliss
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Lavender Bliss reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Lavender Bliss
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Lavender Bliss
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Lavender Bliss
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Lavender Bliss
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Lavender Bliss
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Lavender Bliss is the lighter choice