Peignoir vs Vaguely Mauve
Peignoir (Farrow & Ball) and Vaguely Mauve (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Peignoir belongs to the beige-pink family and Vaguely Mauve to the grey family. The 3-point LRV gap — 60 for Peignoir vs 57 for Vaguely Mauve — means Peignoir will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Peignoir vs Vaguely Mauve in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Peignoir and Vaguely Mauve are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Peignoir vs Vaguely Mauve Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peignoir on one side and Vaguely Mauve 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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