Chiltern White vs Pigeon

Chiltern WhiteDuluxvsPigeonFarrow & BallΔE 22.5Distinct difference

Chiltern White is a Dulux color while Pigeon comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Chiltern White belongs to the greige-grey family and Pigeon to the grey family. At LRV 73 vs 51, Chiltern White will read as the brighter of the two — a 22-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Chiltern White's warm character against Pigeon's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Chiltern White vs Pigeon in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Chiltern White and Pigeon 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. Chiltern White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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PigeonFarrow and Ball Pigeon living room inspiration

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Color Details

Chiltern White
Dulux · 40YY 73/028
LRV73.0
BrandDulux
Number40YY 73/028
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pigeon
Farrow & Ball · 25
LRV50.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number25
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Chiltern White vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chiltern White on one side and Pigeon 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 Chiltern White comparisons

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

Chiltern White
Ammonite
Chiltern White
Ammonite
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 4-point LRV gap (73 vs 69) makes Chiltern White the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
Chiltern White
White Dove
Chiltern White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chiltern White
Iron Ore
Chiltern White
Iron Ore
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Chiltern White
Purbeck Stone
Chiltern White
Purbeck Stone
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 52, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Evergreen Fog
Chiltern White
Evergreen Fog
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 30, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Mizzle
Chiltern White
Mizzle
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Chiltern White
Agreeable Gray
Chiltern White
Agreeable Gray
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 60, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Accessible Beige
Chiltern White
Accessible Beige
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Chiltern White
Denim Drift
Chiltern White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Chiltern White
French Gray
Chiltern White
French Gray
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 43, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Naval
Chiltern White
Naval
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 73 vs 4, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Tranquil Dawn
Chiltern White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Chiltern White
Bancha
Chiltern White
Bancha
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Chiltern White
Hardwick White
Chiltern White
Hardwick White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Chiltern White
Pure White
Chiltern White
Pure White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (84 vs 73) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Chiltern White
Artichoke
Chiltern White
Artichoke
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 73 vs 21, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Chiltern White
Balboa Mist
Chiltern White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chiltern White
Shoji White
Chiltern White
Shoji White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Chiltern White
Snowbound
Chiltern White
Snowbound
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chiltern White
Pewter Green
Chiltern White
Pewter Green
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Chiltern White
Duck Green
Chiltern White
Duck Green
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Chiltern White
Skimming Stone
Chiltern White
Skimming Stone
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chiltern White
Dix Blue
Chiltern White
Dix Blue
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 73 vs 41, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Hicks' Blue
Chiltern White
Hicks' Blue
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White vs Hicks' Blue

Chiltern White
Slaked Lime Deep
Chiltern White
Slaked Lime Deep
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Chiltern White
Vintage Vogue
Chiltern White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Chiltern White
Livid
Chiltern White
Livid
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Chiltern White
Saybrook Sage
Chiltern White
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

Chiltern White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Chiltern White
Pale Green
Chiltern White
Pale Green
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 73 vs 31, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiltern White
Pine Needle
Chiltern White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Chiltern White
40YY 73/028 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 7, Chiltern White is decisively the brighter choice.