Brave Ground vs Serpentine paint color comparison

Brave Ground vs Serpentine

Brave GroundDuluxvsSerpentineLittle GreeneΔE 3.4Noticeable difference

Brave Ground is a Dulux color while Serpentine comes from Little Greene. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 30 and 28, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Brave Ground's warm character against Serpentine's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 3.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Brave Ground
Dulux · 10YY 30/106
LRV30.0
BrandDulux
Number10YY 30/106
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Serpentine
Little Greene · 233
LRV28.5
BrandLittle Greene
Number233
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Brave Ground vs Serpentine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brave Ground on one side and Serpentine 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 Brave Ground comparisons

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

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Ammonite
Ammonite
Brave Ground vs Ammonite
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

White Dove
White Dove
Brave Ground
Brave Ground
White Dove vs Brave Ground
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 83 vs 30, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Brave Ground vs Iron Ore
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 6, Brave Ground is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Brave Ground vs Purbeck Stone
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Brave Ground vs Evergreen Fog
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 30 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Mizzle
Mizzle
Brave Ground vs Mizzle
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 30, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Brave Ground vs Agreeable Gray
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Brave Ground vs Accessible Beige
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 58 vs 30, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Brave Ground vs Denim Drift
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

A 3-point LRV gap (30 vs 27) makes Brave Ground the marginally brighter of the two.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
French Gray
French Gray
Brave Ground vs French Gray
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Naval
Naval
Brave Ground vs Naval
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Brave Ground reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Brave Ground vs Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 55 vs 30, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Bancha
Bancha
Brave Ground vs Bancha
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 30 vs 13, Brave Ground is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Brave Ground vs Hardwick White
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 44 vs 30, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Pure White
Pure White
Brave Ground vs Pure White
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Artichoke
Artichoke
Brave Ground vs Artichoke
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Brave Ground reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Balboa Mist vs Brave Ground
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 66 vs 30, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Shoji White
Shoji White
Brave Ground vs Shoji White
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 74 vs 30, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Snowbound
Snowbound
Brave Ground vs Snowbound
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 30, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Pigeon
Pigeon
Brave Ground vs Pigeon
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 30), opening up a space where Brave Ground encloses it.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Brave Ground vs Pewter Green
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 12, Brave Ground is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Duck Green
Duck Green
Brave Ground vs Duck Green
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 8, Brave Ground is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Brave Ground vs Skimming Stone
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 68 vs 30, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Brave Ground vs Dix Blue
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brave Ground
Hicks' Blue
Brave Ground
Hicks' Blue
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Brave Ground vs Hicks' Blue

Brave Ground
Slaked Lime Deep
Brave Ground
Slaked Lime Deep
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Brave Ground vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Vintage Vogue vs Brave Ground
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 12, Brave Ground is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Livid
Brave Ground
Livid
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

Brave Ground vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Saybrook Sage vs Brave Ground
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30

At LRV 45 vs 30, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Brave Ground
Brave Ground
Pale Green
Pale Green
Brave Ground vs Pale Green
Dulux
Brave Ground
10YY 30/106 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

With LRVs of 31 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.