Roman Plaster vs Privilege Green

Roman Plaster is a Little Greene color while Privilege Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Roman Plaster belongs to the beige-greige family and Privilege Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 44 vs 23, Roman Plaster will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Roman Plaster's red character against Privilege Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Roman Plaster vs Privilege Green in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Roman Plaster and Privilege Green 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. Roman Plaster returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Roman PlasterLittle Greene Roman Plaster living room paint

@madcottagelife

Privilege GreenPrivilege Green living room accent wall

@dirtyblondesignco

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 Roman Plaster will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Privilege Green would.

Roman PlasterLittle Greene Roman Plaster bedroom inspiration

@arthurleeinteriors

Privilege GreenSherwin Williams Privilege Green bedroom

@macfarland_painting

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 Roman Plaster will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Privilege Green would.

Roman PlasterLittle Greene Roman Plaster 31 bathroom

@house_bythebrook

Privilege GreenPrivilege Green bathroom vanity

@fhsullivancabinets

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Roman Plaster will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Privilege Green would.

Roman PlasterRoman Plaster kitchen cabinets

@lastinteriordesign

Privilege GreenSW Privilege Green kitchen cabinets picture

@myhachiecottage

Color Details

Roman Plaster
Little Greene · 31
Hex#bfb08f
LRV44.1
BrandLittle Greene
Number31
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Privilege Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6193
Hex#7A8775
LRV22.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6193
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Roman Plaster vs Privilege Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Roman Plaster on one side and Privilege Green 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 Roman Plaster comparisons

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

White Dove
Roman Plaster
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Roman Plaster
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Roman Plaster
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Roman Plaster
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Roman Plaster
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Roman Plaster
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Roman Plaster
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Roman Plaster
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Roman Plaster
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Roman Plaster
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Roman Plaster
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Roman Plaster
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Roman Plaster
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Roman Plaster
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Roman Plaster
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Piazza
Roman Plaster
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Roman Plaster
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Roman Plaster
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Roman Plaster
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Roman Plaster
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Roman Plaster
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Roman Plaster
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Roman Plaster
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Roman Plaster
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Roman Plaster
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Roman Plaster
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Roman Plaster reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Roman Plaster
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Roman Plaster
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Roman Plaster
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Roman Plaster
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Roman Plaster is the lighter choice