Atrium White vs Dark Walnut paint color comparison

Atrium White vs Dark Walnut

Atrium WhiteBenjamin MoorevsDark WalnutBenjamin MooreΔE 61.3 — Very different colors

Atrium White and Dark Walnut come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Atrium White reads as beige-greige, while Dark Walnut reads as pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 76-point LRV gap — 85 for Atrium White vs 10 for Dark Walnut — means Atrium White will open up a space more effectively. Where Atrium White leans warm, Dark Walnut reads red — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 61.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Atrium White
Benjamin Moore · OC-145
LRV85.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-145
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Dark Walnut
Benjamin Moore · 1358
LRV9.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1358
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Atrium White vs Dark Walnut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Atrium White on one side and Dark Walnut 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.