Victorian Cottage vs Hellebore

Victorian Cottage is a Cloverdale Paint color while Hellebore comes from Little Greene. Both sit in the pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 49 vs 42, Victorian Cottage will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Victorian Cottage vs Hellebore in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Victorian Cottage and Hellebore 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

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Victorian Cottage gives the walls a little more lift.

Victorian CottageVictorian Cottage 0104 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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HelleboreLittle Greene Hellebore 275 bedroom accent wall

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Victorian Cottage gives the walls a little more lift.

Victorian CottageVictorian Cottage 0104 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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HelleboreHellebore pink kitchen island with board oak worktop

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Victorian Cottage gives the walls a little more lift.

Victorian CottageVictorian Cottage 0104 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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HelleboreLittle Greene Hellebore bathroom panelling

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Color Details

Victorian Cottage
Cloverdale Paint · 0104
Hex#D4B0B7
LRV49.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0104
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Hellebore
Little Greene · 275
Hex#c8a5a3
LRV41.8
BrandLittle Greene
Number275
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Victorian Cottage vs Hellebore Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Victorian Cottage on one side and Hellebore 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 Victorian Cottage comparisons

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

White Dove
Victorian Cottage
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Victorian Cottage
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Victorian Cottage
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Victorian Cottage
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Victorian Cottage
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Victorian Cottage
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Victorian Cottage
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Victorian Cottage
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Victorian Cottage
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Victorian Cottage
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Victorian Cottage
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Victorian Cottage
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Victorian Cottage
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Victorian Cottage
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Victorian Cottage
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Piazza
Victorian Cottage
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Victorian Cottage
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Victorian Cottage
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Victorian Cottage
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Victorian Cottage reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Victorian Cottage
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Victorian Cottage
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Victorian Cottage
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Victorian Cottage
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Victorian Cottage
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Victorian Cottage
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Victorian Cottage
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Victorian Cottage reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Victorian Cottage
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Victorian Cottage
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Victorian Cottage
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Victorian Cottage
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Victorian Cottage is the lighter choice