Tuscan Wall vs Denim Drift

Tuscan WallCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 47.5Very different colors

Where Tuscan Wall belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Tuscan Wall belongs to the beige family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Tuscan Wall (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 36 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 47.5, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tuscan Wall vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tuscan Wall 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

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 LRV gap is large enough that Tuscan Wall will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Tuscan WallTuscan Wall 0981 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Tuscan Wall reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Tuscan WallTuscan Wall 0981 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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. Tuscan Wall returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Tuscan WallTuscan Wall 0981 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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

Tuscan WallTuscan Wall 0981 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Tuscan Wall
Cloverdale Paint · 0981
Hex#F9C595
LRV63.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0981
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Tuscan Wall vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tuscan Wall 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 Tuscan Wall comparisons

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

White Dove
Tuscan Wall
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Tuscan Wall
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Tuscan Wall
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Tuscan Wall
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Tuscan Wall reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Tuscan Wall
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Tuscan Wall
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Tuscan Wall reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Tuscan Wall
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Tuscan Wall
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tuscan Wall reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tuscan Wall
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Tuscan Wall
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tuscan Wall
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Tuscan Wall
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tuscan Wall
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Tuscan Wall
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Tuscan Wall
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tuscan Wall
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Tuscan Wall
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Tuscan Wall reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Tuscan Wall
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Senses
Tuscan Wall
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tuscan Wall reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Tuscan Wall
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tuscan Wall
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Tuscan Wall reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Tuscan Wall
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Tuscan Wall
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Tuscan Wall
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tuscan Wall
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Tuscan Wall reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Tuscan Wall
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Tuscan Wall
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Tuscan Wall
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Tuscan Wall
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tuscan Wall
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tuscan Wall is the lighter choice