Melon Popsicle vs Just Walnut
Melon Popsicle (Benjamin Moore) and Just Walnut (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Melon Popsicle belongs to the beige family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 71 vs 72 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Melon Popsicle leans red, Just Walnut reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 27.2 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.
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Melon Popsicle vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Melon Popsicle on one side and Just Walnut 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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With LRVs of 71 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 71, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 6, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 52, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Melon Popsicle reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 58, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 27, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 55, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 13, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 44, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 71), opening up a space where Melon Popsicle encloses it.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes Melon Popsicle the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 71) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 71, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 12, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 8, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 12, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 71 vs 45, Melon Popsicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Melon Popsicle reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.