Peppermint Candy vs Mizzle
Peppermint Candy is a Dulux color while Mizzle comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Peppermint Candy belongs to the blue family and Mizzle to the grey family. At LRV 72 vs 52, Peppermint Candy will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Peppermint Candy's cool character against Mizzle's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.0, 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.
Peppermint Candy vs Mizzle in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Peppermint Candy and Mizzle 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. Peppermint Candy returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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 Peppermint Candy will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mizzle would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Peppermint Candy will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mizzle would.
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 Peppermint Candy will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mizzle would.
Color Details
Peppermint Candy vs Mizzle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peppermint Candy on one side and Mizzle 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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