Princess Irene vs Oxford River
Princess Irene is a Cloverdale Paint color while Oxford River comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Princess Irene belongs to the pink family and Oxford River to the grey family. At LRV 74 vs 65, Princess Irene will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Princess Irene vs Oxford River in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Princess Irene and Oxford River 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.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Princess Irene returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Princess Irene will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Oxford River would.
Color Details
Princess Irene vs Oxford River Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Princess Irene on one side and Oxford River 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.
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