Delightful Pink vs China Clay - Dark

Delightful PinkJotunvsChina Clay - DarkLittle GreeneΔE 3.0Noticeable difference

Delightful Pink is a Jotun color while China Clay - Dark comes from Little Greene. Delightful Pink reads as beige-pink, while China Clay - Dark reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 45 and 47, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Delightful Pink's warm character against China Clay - Dark's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 3.0, 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.

Delightful Pink vs China Clay - Dark in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Delightful Pink and China Clay - Dark 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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Delightful PinkJotun Delightful Pink cozy bedroom interior

@saraslillehjem

China Clay - DarkLittle Greene China Clay - Dark 178 bedroom

@in.estelles.pocket

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Delightful PinkJotun Delightful Pink bathroom color review

@blandminaskatter

China Clay - DarkLittle Greene China Clay - Dark 178 bathroom

@jacksonsinteriors

Color Details

Delightful Pink
Jotun · 2992
Hex#cbab9d
LRV45.1
BrandJotun
Number2992
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
China Clay - Dark
Little Greene · 178
Hex#cbb1a2
LRV46.8
BrandLittle Greene
Number178
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Delightful Pink vs China Clay - Dark Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Delightful Pink on one side and China Clay - Dark 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 Delightful Pink comparisons

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

White Dove
Delightful Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Delightful Pink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Delightful Pink
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Delightful Pink
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Delightful Pink
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Delightful Pink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Delightful Pink
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Delightful Pink
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Delightful Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Delightful Pink
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
Delightful Pink
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Delightful Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Delightful Pink
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Delightful Pink
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
Delightful Pink
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Delightful Pink
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Delightful Pink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Delightful Pink
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Delightful Pink
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Delightful Pink
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Delightful Pink
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Delightful Pink
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Delightful Pink reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Delightful Pink
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Delightful Pink
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Delightful Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Delightful Pink
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Delightful Pink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Delightful Pink
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Delightful Pink is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Delightful Pink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Delightful Pink reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Delightful Pink
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter