Clouded Pearl 4 vs Denim Drift
Both from Dulux's palette. Hue-wise, Clouded Pearl 4 belongs to the white family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Clouded Pearl 4 (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 56 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Clouded Pearl 4 runs neutral while Denim Drift is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 35.7, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Clouded Pearl 4 vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Clouded Pearl 4 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 Clouded Pearl 4 will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.
Color Details
Clouded Pearl 4 vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clouded Pearl 4 on one side and Denim Drift 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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