Castell Pink vs Artichoke paint color comparison

Castell Pink vs Artichoke

Castell PinkLittle GreenevsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 30.7Very different colors

Castell Pink is a Little Greene color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Castell Pink reads as beige-pink, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 60 vs 21, Castell Pink will read as the brighter of the two — a 39-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Castell Pink's red character against Artichoke's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 30.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Castell Pink vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Castell Pink and Artichoke 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. Castell Pink returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Castell PinkLittle Greene Castell Pink 314 living room with black accent wall

@vansandpaintwallpaper

ArtichokeWarm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

@jess.esmith

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Castell Pink will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

Castell PinkLittle Greene Castell Pink 314 boho bedroom

@studiofantoush

ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 bedroom paint

@pagemontfarmhouse

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Castell Pink will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

Castell PinkLittle Greene Castell Pink 314 bathroom

@helenahomestyle

ArtichokeSherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

@thelauralarkins

Color Details

Castell Pink
Little Greene · 314
LRV60.4
BrandLittle Greene
Number314
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Castell Pink vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Castell Pink on one side and Artichoke 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 Castell Pink comparisons

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

Ammonite
Ammonite
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Ammonite vs Castell Pink
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

White Dove
White Dove
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
White Dove vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 83 vs 60, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Iron Ore
Iron Ore
Castell Pink vs Iron Ore
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 6, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Purbeck Stone vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Evergreen Fog
Evergreen Fog
Castell Pink vs Evergreen Fog
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Mizzle vs Castell Pink
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Castell Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Agreeable Gray
Agreeable Gray
Castell Pink vs Agreeable Gray
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige
Castell Pink vs Accessible Beige
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Denim Drift vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 27, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
French Gray
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
French Gray vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Naval
Naval
Castell Pink vs Naval
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Tranquil Dawn vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Castell Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Bancha
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Bancha vs Castell Pink
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 13, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Hardwick White vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 44, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Pure White
Pure White
Castell Pink vs Pure White
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Castell Pink encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Balboa Mist vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

A 5-point LRV gap (66 vs 60) makes Balboa Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Shoji White
Shoji White
Castell Pink vs Shoji White
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 74 vs 60, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Snowbound
Snowbound
Castell Pink vs Snowbound
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 60, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Pigeon vs Castell Pink
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Castell Pink vs Pewter Green
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 12, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Duck Green vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 8, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Skimming Stone vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Dix Blue vs Castell Pink
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Castell Pink
Hicks' Blue
Castell Pink
Hicks' Blue

Castell Pink vs Hicks' Blue

Castell Pink
Slaked Lime Deep
Castell Pink
Slaked Lime Deep

Castell Pink vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Vintage Vogue vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 12, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Castell Pink
Livid
Castell Pink
Livid
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Saybrook Sage vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 45, Castell Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Pale Green
Pale Green
Castell Pink vs Pale Green
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Castell Pink
Castell Pink
Pine Needle vs Castell Pink
Little Greene
Castell Pink
314 · LRV 60

Castell Pink reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.