Pencil Sketch vs Just Walnut
Pencil Sketch is a Behr color while Just Walnut comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Pencil Sketch belongs to the grey family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. At LRV 72 vs 33, Just Walnut will read as the brighter of the two — a 39-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pencil Sketch's blue character against Just Walnut's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 23.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Pencil Sketch vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pencil Sketch on one side and Just Walnut 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.
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