Dorchester Pink vs Alpaca Mittens

Dorchester PinkLittle GreenevsAlpaca MittensValsparΔE 3.4Noticeable difference

Dorchester Pink (Little Greene) and Alpaca Mittens (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Dorchester Pink belongs to the beige-pink family and Alpaca Mittens to the beige family. The 3-point LRV gap — 59 for Dorchester Pink vs 56 for Alpaca Mittens — means Dorchester Pink will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 3.4 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Dorchester Pink vs Alpaca Mittens in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Dorchester Pink and Alpaca Mittens 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.

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Dorchester Pink has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Dorchester PinkLittle Greene Dorchester Pink bedroom review

@ivythomas_interiors

Alpaca MittensValspar Alpaca Mittens bedroom paint

@ourwelshbungalowreno

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Dorchester Pink has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Dorchester PinkLittle Greene Dorchester Pink 213 bathroom

@a.perfect.home

Alpaca MittensValspar Alpaca Mittens bathroom color

@willowandstone1

Color Details

Dorchester Pink
Little Greene · 213
Hex#dcc6ba
LRV59.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number213
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Alpaca Mittens
Valspar · T534
Hex#dac0b0
LRV55.7
BrandValspar
NumberT534
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Dorchester Pink vs Alpaca Mittens Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dorchester Pink on one side and Alpaca Mittens 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

Denim Drift
Dorchester Pink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Dorchester Pink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

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

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

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

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

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

Black grey
Dorchester Pink
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Piazza
Dorchester Pink
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Dorchester Pink
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Dorchester Pink
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Senses
Dorchester Pink
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Dorchester Pink reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Dorchester Pink
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Dorchester Pink
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Dorchester Pink
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Dorchester Pink
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Dorchester Pink
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Dorchester Pink
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Dorchester Pink reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Dorchester Pink
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Dorchester Pink
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Dorchester Pink
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Dorchester Pink
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Dorchester Pink
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Dorchester Pink is the lighter choice