Warm Fuzzies vs Thames Fog
Where Warm Fuzzies belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Thames Fog is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Warm Fuzzies belongs to the beige family and Thames Fog to the grey family. Warm Fuzzies (LRV 53) reflects noticeably more light than Thames Fog (LRV 27), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 64.5, 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.
Warm Fuzzies vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Warm Fuzzies and Thames Fog 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 Warm Fuzzies will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Thames Fog would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Warm Fuzzies reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.
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. Warm Fuzzies returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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. Warm Fuzzies reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.
Color Details
Warm Fuzzies vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Warm Fuzzies on one side and Thames Fog 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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