
Dash of Soot
Dash of Soot is a greige paint color from Little Greene, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
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53.66
Dash of Soot in Rooms
Follow Dash of Soot from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Living Room Photo
Dash of Soot (244) moves through 1 living room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Living room walls in Dash of Soot deliver depth with understated warmth.
@anthonylewisltd
3 Misc Photos
3 misc images trace Dash of Soot (244) through the color’s movement from one type of space to another. Its place within Grey hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.

Wall surfaces coated in Dash of Soot absorb light for contemplative ambiance.
@belledecorating

Painted walls in Dash of Soot ground the space with earthy sophistication.
@belledecorating

Walls rendered in Dash of Soot complement modern and traditional furnishings alike.
@themoderncorbett
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Little Greene Dash of Soot 244 is a light, muted greige with a soft warm cast and a faint rosy-beige undertone. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly cream or distinctly grey, giving walls a gently weathered, powdery appearance. In bright daylight, this color can look pale and airy, while lower or north-facing light may draw out its quieter grey-taupe side. It is well suited to bedrooms, hallways, and living spaces where a restrained neutral is wanted without the sharpness of a cool grey. Pair Dash of Soot with chalky whites, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, and deeper charcoal accents for contrast.