Lavender Veil vs Mizzle
Where Lavender Veil belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Mizzle is a Farrow & Ball color. Lavender Veil reads as pink-purple, while Mizzle reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Lavender Veil (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 20.9, 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 Veil vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lavender Veil 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 — Lavender Veil gives the walls a little more lift.
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 Veil reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Lavender Veil reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
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 Veil has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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 Veil reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Lavender Veil vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Veil on one side and Mizzle 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 Veil comparisons
See how Lavender Veil stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Lavender Veil encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 55, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Veil reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Lavender Veil the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 55 vs 30, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lavender Veil reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 12-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Lavender Veil the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 55 vs 4, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lavender Veil reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Lavender Veil reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 21, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Lavender Veil encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Lavender Veil encloses it.
Lavender Veil reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Lavender Veil encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 41, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 55, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 25, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Veil reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Lavender Veil reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 55 vs 31, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 7, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 55 vs 24, Lavender Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 72 vs 55, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.