Feathered Violet vs Washed Linen

Feathered VioletBenjamin MoorevsWashed LinenJotunΔE 15.0Distinct difference

Feathered Violet is a Benjamin Moore color while Washed Linen comes from Jotun. Feathered Violet reads as purple-red, while Washed Linen reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 79 vs 55, Feathered Violet will read as the brighter of the two — a 24-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Feathered Violet's red character against Washed Linen's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 15.0, 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.

Color Details

Feathered Violet
Benjamin Moore · 882
Hex#E9E7E8
LRV79.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number882
UndertoneRed
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Feathered Violet vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Feathered Violet 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 Feathered Violet comparisons

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

White Dove
Feathered Violet
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Feathered Violet
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Feathered Violet reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Feathered Violet
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Feathered Violet
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Feathered Violet
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Feathered Violet
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Feathered Violet
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Feathered Violet
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Feathered Violet
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Feathered Violet
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Feathered Violet
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Feathered Violet
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Feathered Violet
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Feathered Violet
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Black grey
Feathered Violet
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Piazza
Feathered Violet
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Feathered Violet
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Feathered Violet
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Senses
Feathered Violet
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Feathered Violet
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Antique White
Feathered Violet
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Feathered Violet reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Feathered Violet
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Feathered Violet
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Feathered Violet
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Feathered Violet
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Feathered Violet
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Feathered Violet
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Feathered Violet reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Feathered Violet
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Feathered Violet
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Feathered Violet
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Feathered Violet is the lighter choice