Opulence vs Washed Linen

OpulenceBenjamin MoorevsWashed LinenJotunΔE 17.3Distinct difference

Opulence is a Benjamin Moore color while Washed Linen comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Opulence belongs to the beige family and Washed Linen to the beige-greige family. At LRV 88 vs 55, Opulence will read as the brighter of the two — a 33-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 17.3, 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

Opulence
Benjamin Moore · 879
Hex#F5F2ED
LRV87.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number879
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Opulence vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Opulence
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Opulence reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Opulence
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Opulence reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Opulence
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Opulence is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Opulence
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Opulence is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Opulence
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Opulence is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Opulence
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Opulence is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Opulence
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Opulence is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Opulence
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Opulence is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Opulence
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Opulence is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Opulence
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Opulence reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Opulence
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Opulence is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Opulence
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Opulence is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Opulence
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Opulence is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Opulence
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Opulence is the lighter choice

Black grey
Opulence
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Opulence is the lighter choice

Piazza
Opulence
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Opulence reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Opulence
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Opulence is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Opulence
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Opulence is the lighter choice

Senses
Opulence
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Opulence is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Opulence
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Opulence is the lighter choice

Antique White
Opulence
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Opulence is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Opulence
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Opulence is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Opulence
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Opulence is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Opulence
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Opulence is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Opulence
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Opulence is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Opulence
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Opulence is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Opulence
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Opulence reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Opulence
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Opulence reads slightly lighter

Paper
Opulence
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Opulence
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Opulence is the lighter choice