Vintage Chandelier vs Thames Fog

Vintage ChandelierDuluxvsThames FogValsparΔE 30.6Very different colors

Vintage Chandelier is a Dulux color while Thames Fog comes from Valspar. Vintage Chandelier reads as beige-greige, while Thames Fog reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 78 vs 27, Vintage Chandelier will read as the brighter of the two — a 51-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 30.6, 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.

Vintage Chandelier vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Vintage Chandelier 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

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

Vintage ChandelierDulux Khaki Mists 6 bohemian living room

@thecharnwoodnest

Thames FogValspar Thames Fog living room inspiration

@melaniejadedesign

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 Vintage Chandelier will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Thames Fog would.

Vintage ChandelierDulux Khaki Mists 6 bedroom interior

@thecharnwoodnest

Thames FogValspar Thames Fog bedroom review

@thelancashireterrace

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. Vintage Chandelier reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Thames Fog.

Vintage ChandelierDulux 30YY 78/035 dining room

@thecharnwoodnest

Thames FogValspar Thames Fog dining room photo

@renovations_at31

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 Vintage Chandelier will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Thames Fog would.

Vintage ChandelierDulux Khaki Mists 6 bathroom review

@thecharnwoodnest

Thames FogValspar Thames Fog bathroom review

@bellwaycherry17

Color Details

Vintage Chandelier
Dulux · 30YY 78/035
Hex#E6E1D8
LRV78.0
BrandDulux
Number30YY 78/035
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Thames Fog
Valspar · V144-5
Hex#8f9082
LRV27.4
BrandValspar
NumberV144-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Vintage Chandelier vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vintage Chandelier on one side and Thames Fog 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 Vintage Chandelier comparisons

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

White Dove
Vintage Chandelier
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Vintage Chandelier
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Vintage Chandelier reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Vintage Chandelier
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Vintage Chandelier
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Vintage Chandelier
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Vintage Chandelier
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Vintage Chandelier
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Vintage Chandelier
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Vintage Chandelier
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Vintage Chandelier
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Chandelier
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Vintage Chandelier
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Vintage Chandelier
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Vintage Chandelier
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Black grey
Vintage Chandelier
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Piazza
Vintage Chandelier
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Vintage Chandelier
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Vintage Chandelier
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Senses
Vintage Chandelier
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Vintage Chandelier
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Vintage Chandelier
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Vintage Chandelier reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Vintage Chandelier
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Vintage Chandelier
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Vintage Chandelier
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Vintage Chandelier
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Vintage Chandelier
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Vintage Chandelier reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Vintage Chandelier
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Vintage Chandelier
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Vintage Chandelier
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Vintage Chandelier
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Vintage Chandelier is the lighter choice