Rosy Cheeks vs Denim Drift

Rosy CheeksCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 32.0Very different colors

Rosy Cheeks is a Cloverdale Paint color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Rosy Cheeks belongs to the pink-purple family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 59 vs 27, Rosy Cheeks will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 32.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Rosy Cheeks vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Rosy Cheeks and Denim Drift 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. Rosy Cheeks returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Rosy CheeksRosy Cheeks 1177 by Cloverdale Paint — 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. The LRV gap is large enough that Rosy Cheeks will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Rosy CheeksRosy Cheeks 1177 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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. Rosy Cheeks reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Rosy CheeksRosy Cheeks 1177 by Cloverdale Paint — 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. The LRV gap is large enough that Rosy Cheeks will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Rosy CheeksRosy Cheeks 1177 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Rosy Cheeks
Cloverdale Paint · 1177
Hex#E6BEE0
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1177
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Rosy Cheeks vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rosy Cheeks on one side and Denim Drift 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 Rosy Cheeks comparisons

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

White Dove
Rosy Cheeks
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Rosy Cheeks
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Rosy Cheeks
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Rosy Cheeks
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Rosy Cheeks reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Rosy Cheeks
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Rosy Cheeks
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Rosy Cheeks reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Rosy Cheeks
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Rosy Cheeks
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Rosy Cheeks reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Rosy Cheeks
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Rosy Cheeks
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Rosy Cheeks
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Rosy Cheeks
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Rosy Cheeks
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Rosy Cheeks
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Rosy Cheeks
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Piazza
Rosy Cheeks
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Rosy Cheeks
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Rosy Cheeks
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Senses
Rosy Cheeks
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Rosy Cheeks reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Rosy Cheeks
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Rosy Cheeks
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Rosy Cheeks reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Rosy Cheeks
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Rosy Cheeks
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Rosy Cheeks
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Rosy Cheeks
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Rosy Cheeks reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Rosy Cheeks
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Rosy Cheeks
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Rosy Cheeks
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Rosy Cheeks
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Rosy Cheeks
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Rosy Cheeks is the lighter choice