Dorchester Pink vs Belle Of The Ball

Where Dorchester Pink belongs to Little Greene's range, Belle Of The Ball is a PPG color. These are both beige-pinks, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-pink to land. Belle Of The Ball (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Dorchester Pink (LRV 59), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.2, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Dorchester Pink
Little Greene · 213
Hex#dcc6ba
LRV59.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number213
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Belle Of The Ball
PPG · PPG1061-3
Hex#e3cbc0
LRV63.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1061-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Dorchester Pink vs Belle Of The Ball Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dorchester Pink on one side and Belle Of The Ball 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 Dorchester Pink comparisons

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

White Dove
Dorchester Pink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Dorchester Pink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

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

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

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

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

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

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Dorchester Pink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

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

Nearly identical in tone

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

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Dorchester Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

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

Dorchester Pink reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Dorchester Pink
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Dorchester Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Dorchester Pink
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

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

Dorchester Pink reads noticeably lighter

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

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Dorchester Pink
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Dorchester Pink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

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

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Dorchester Pink
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

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

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

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

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

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

Dorchester Pink reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Dorchester Pink
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Dorchester Pink
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Dorchester Pink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Dorchester Pink
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Dorchester Pink reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Dorchester Pink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Dorchester Pink
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Dorchester Pink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Dorchester Pink
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone