Spring Rose vs Paper

Spring RoseDuluxvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 8.4Noticeable difference

Spring Rose is a Dulux color while Paper comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Spring Rose belongs to the pink family and Paper to the beige-greige family. At LRV 88 vs 85, Paper will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 8.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Spring Rose vs Paper in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Spring Rose and Paper 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.

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. Paper has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Spring RoseDulux Spring Rose hallway color

@paycassodecorating

PaperTikkurila Paper F497 living room day mood

@harmaamaja

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 — Paper gives the walls a little more lift.

Spring RoseSpring Rose bedroom makeover

@michaeleverettdecorating

PaperTikkurila Paper F497 bedroom

@harmaamaja

Color Details

Spring Rose
Dulux
Hex#F3E7EF
LRV85.0
BrandDulux
Number
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Spring Rose vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spring Rose on one side and Paper 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 Spring Rose comparisons

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

White Dove
Spring Rose
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Spring Rose
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Spring Rose reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Spring Rose
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Spring Rose
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Spring Rose
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Spring Rose
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Spring Rose
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Spring Rose reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Spring Rose
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Spring Rose
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Spring Rose
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Spring Rose reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Spring Rose
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Spring Rose
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Spring Rose
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Spring Rose
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Black grey
Spring Rose
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Piazza
Spring Rose
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Spring Rose reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Spring Rose
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Spring Rose
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Senses
Spring Rose
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Spring Rose
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Spring Rose
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Spring Rose
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Spring Rose
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Spring Rose
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Spring Rose
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Spring Rose
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Spring Rose
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Spring Rose reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Spring Rose
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Spring Rose reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Spring Rose
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Spring Rose is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Spring Rose
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Spring Rose is the lighter choice