Arras vs Ashes of Roses

ArrasLittle GreenevsAshes of RosesLittle GreeneΔE 11.3Distinct difference

Arras and Ashes of Roses come from the same Little Greene collection. Both sit in the pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 7-point LRV gap — 15 for Ashes of Roses vs 8 for Arras — means Ashes of Roses will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 11.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Arras vs Ashes of Roses in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Arras and Ashes of Roses in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Ashes of Roses has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

ArrasLittle Greene Arras 316 kitchen cabinets

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Ashes of RosesLittle Greene Ashes of Roses 6 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Arras
Little Greene · 316
Hex#744442
LRV8.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number316
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Ashes of Roses
Little Greene · 6
Hex#945e5c
LRV15.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number6
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Arras vs Ashes of Roses Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arras on one side and Ashes of Roses 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 Arras comparisons

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

White Dove
Arras
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Arras
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Arras
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Arras
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Arras
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Arras
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Arras
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Arras
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Arras
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Arras
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Arras
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Arras
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Arras
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Arras
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Arras
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Piazza
Arras
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Arras
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Arras
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Arras
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Arras
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Arras reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Arras
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Arras
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Arras
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Arras
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Silver
Arras
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Arras
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Arras
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Arras
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Arras
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Arras
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter