Studio Taupe vs Bleached Lichen 1
Studio Taupe is a Behr color while Bleached Lichen 1 comes from Dulux. These are both greige-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within greige-grey to land. At LRV 36 vs 32, Bleached Lichen 1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Studio Taupe's red character against Bleached Lichen 1's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.4, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Studio Taupe vs Bleached Lichen 1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Studio Taupe on one side and Bleached Lichen 1 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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