Rose Mallow vs Nancy's Blushes

Rose Mallow is a Cloverdale Paint color while Nancy's Blushes comes from Farrow & Ball. Rose Mallow reads as pink, while Nancy's Blushes reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 53 and 55, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 13.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Rose Mallow vs Nancy's Blushes in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Rose Mallow and Nancy's Blushes 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

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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Rose MallowRose Mallow 1122 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes eclectic living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Rose MallowRose Mallow 1122 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Nancy's BlushesFarrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes 278 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Rose MallowRose Mallow 1122 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes kitchen picture

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Rose MallowRose Mallow 1122 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes sunny dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Rose MallowRose Mallow 1122 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Nancy's BlushesNancy's Blushes bathroom vanity

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Color Details

Rose Mallow
Cloverdale Paint · 1122
Hex#F2ADC9
LRV53.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1122
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Nancy's Blushes
Farrow & Ball · 278
Hex#ecb7b8
LRV55.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number278
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Rose Mallow vs Nancy's Blushes Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rose Mallow on one side and Nancy's Blushes 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 Mallow comparisons

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

White Dove
Rose Mallow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Rose Mallow
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

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

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

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

Nearly identical in tone

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

Rose Mallow reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Rose Mallow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

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

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Rose Mallow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Rose Mallow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Rose Mallow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rose Mallow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rose Mallow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rose Mallow reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Rose Mallow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Rose Mallow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Black grey
Rose Mallow
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rose Mallow
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Rose Mallow
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Rose Mallow
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rose Mallow reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Rose Mallow
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rose Mallow reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Rose Mallow
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rose Mallow
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

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

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rose Mallow
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Rose Mallow
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rose Mallow
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Rose Mallow reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Rose Mallow
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rose Mallow reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

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

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Rose Mallow
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rose Mallow
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rose Mallow is the lighter choice