Pearl Colour - Pale vs Paper

Pearl Colour - PaleLittle GreenevsPaperTikkurilaΔE 4.3Noticeable difference

Where Pearl Colour - Pale belongs to Little Greene's range, Paper is a Tikkurila color. Pearl Colour - Pale reads as green-yellow, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Paper (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Pearl Colour - Pale (LRV 82), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pearl Colour - Pale vs Paper in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Pearl Colour - Pale and Paper 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Paper gives the walls a little more lift.

Pearl Colour - PaleLittle Greene Pearl Colour - Pale 167 hallway

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 living room day mood

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Color Details

Pearl Colour - Pale
Little Greene · 167
Hex#e6ebe1
LRV81.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number167
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Pearl Colour - Pale vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pearl Colour - Pale on one side and Paper 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 Pearl Colour - Pale comparisons

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

White Dove
Pearl Colour - Pale
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Pearl Colour - Pale
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Pearl Colour - Pale reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Pearl Colour - Pale
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pearl Colour - Pale
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Pearl Colour - Pale
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Pearl Colour - Pale
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Pearl Colour - Pale
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Pearl Colour - Pale reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Pearl Colour - Pale
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pearl Colour - Pale
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Pearl Colour - Pale
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Pearl Colour - Pale reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Pearl Colour - Pale
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Pearl Colour - Pale
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pearl Colour - Pale
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pearl Colour - Pale
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Black grey
Pearl Colour - Pale
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Piazza
Pearl Colour - Pale
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Pearl Colour - Pale reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Pearl Colour - Pale
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Pearl Colour - Pale
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Senses
Pearl Colour - Pale
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Pearl Colour - Pale
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Pearl Colour - Pale
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Pearl Colour - Pale
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Pearl Colour - Pale
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Pearl Colour - Pale
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Pearl Colour - Pale
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Pearl Colour - Pale
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Pearl Colour - Pale
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Pearl Colour - Pale reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Pearl Colour - Pale
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Pearl Colour - Pale
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Pearl Colour - Pale
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Pearl Colour - Pale is the lighter choice