Pink Slip vs Cool Melon
Where Pink Slip belongs to Little Greene's range, Cool Melon is a PPG color. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (68 vs 66), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Pink Slip vs Cool Melon in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Pink Slip and Cool Melon 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.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Color Details
Pink Slip vs Cool Melon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pink Slip on one side and Cool Melon on the other.
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 Pink Slip comparisons
See how Pink Slip stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Pink Slip reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
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A 11-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Pink Slip the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 27, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 68 vs 55, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 44, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Pink Slip encloses it.
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A 6-point LRV gap (74 vs 68) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 8, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 45, Pink Slip is decisively the brighter choice.
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