White Mocha vs Washed Linen

White MochaBehrvsWashed LinenJotunΔE 9.6Noticeable difference

White Mocha is a Behr color while Washed Linen comes from Jotun. White Mocha reads as beige-white, while Washed Linen reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 73 vs 55, White Mocha will read as the brighter of the two — a 18-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — White Mocha's red character against Washed Linen's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

White Mocha vs Washed Linen in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. White Mocha and Washed Linen 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.

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that White Mocha will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Washed Linen would.

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Color Details

White Mocha
Behr · OR-W11
Hex#e7dccc
LRV72.5
BrandBehr
NumberOR-W11
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

White Mocha vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Mocha on one side and Washed Linen 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 White Mocha comparisons

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

White Dove
White Mocha
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
White Mocha
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

White Mocha reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
White Mocha
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
White Mocha
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
White Mocha
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Mizzle
White Mocha
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
White Mocha
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
White Mocha
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
White Mocha
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
White Mocha
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

White Mocha reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
White Mocha
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Pale Green
White Mocha
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
White Mocha
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Cement grey
White Mocha
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Black grey
White Mocha
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Piazza
White Mocha
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

White Mocha reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
White Mocha
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
White Mocha
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Senses
White Mocha
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
White Mocha
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Antique White
White Mocha
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
White Mocha
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
White Mocha
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
White Mocha
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

White Mocha is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
White Mocha
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

White Mocha reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
White Mocha
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

White Mocha is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
White Mocha
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
White Mocha
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
White Mocha
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
White Mocha
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

White Mocha is the lighter choice