Linen White vs Just Walnut

Linen WhiteBenjamin MoorevsJust WalnutDuluxΔE 8.4Noticeable difference

Where Linen White belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Just Walnut is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Linen White belongs to the beige-white family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. Linen White (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Just Walnut (LRV 72), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Linen White
Benjamin Moore · PM-28
Hex#F2EBDA
LRV82.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberPM-28
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Just Walnut
Dulux · 90YR 73/029
Hex#E0DAD5
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number90YR 73/029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Linen White vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Linen White on one side and Just 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.

More Linen White comparisons

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

White Dove
Linen White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ammonite
Linen White
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.

Iron Ore
Linen White
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 6, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Linen White
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Linen White
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Linen White
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 83 vs 52, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Linen White
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Linen White
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 58, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Linen White
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 27, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Linen White
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Linen White
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Linen White
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 55, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Linen White
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 83 vs 13, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Linen White
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 44, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Linen White
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Artichoke
Linen White
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Linen White
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 66, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Linen White
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

A 9-point LRV gap (83 vs 74) makes Linen White the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
Linen White
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pewter Green
Linen White
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 12, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Linen White
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 68, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Linen White
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Linen White
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Calamine encloses it.

Treron
Linen White
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Linen White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 12, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Linen White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 45, Linen White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Linen White
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Linen White
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Linen White
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Linen White
Benjamin Moore
Linen White
PM-28 · LRV 83

Linen White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.