Rose Essence vs Opal Fire

Rose EssenceCloverdale PaintvsOpal FirePPGΔE 4.1Noticeable difference

Rose Essence is a Cloverdale Paint color while Opal Fire comes from PPG. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 45 vs 40, Rose Essence will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 4.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Rose Essence
Cloverdale Paint · 1065
Hex#EF9E8D
LRV45.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1065
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Opal Fire
PPG · PPG1192-5
Hex#e49c86
LRV40.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1192-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Rose Essence vs Opal Fire Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rose Essence on one side and Opal Fire 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 Rose Essence comparisons

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

White Dove
Rose Essence
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Rose Essence
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Rose Essence
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Rose Essence
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Rose Essence
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Rose Essence
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Rose Essence
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Rose Essence
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Rose Essence
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Rose Essence
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rose Essence
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rose Essence
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Rose Essence
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Rose Essence
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Rose Essence
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rose Essence
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Rose Essence
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Rose Essence
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Rose Essence
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rose Essence reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Rose Essence
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rose Essence
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Rose Essence
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rose Essence
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Rose Essence
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rose Essence is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rose Essence
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Rose Essence
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rose Essence reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Rose Essence
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Rose Essence
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Rose Essence
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rose Essence
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rose Essence is the lighter choice