Oregano vs Just Walnut

OreganoBenjamin MoorevsJust WalnutDuluxΔE 49.0Very different colors

Oregano is a Benjamin Moore color while Just Walnut comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Oregano belongs to the beige-yellow family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. At LRV 72 vs 23, Just Walnut will read as the brighter of the two — a 49-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Oregano's yellow character against Just Walnut's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 49.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Oregano vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Oregano and Just Walnut in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Just Walnut reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Oregano.

OreganoBenjamin Moore Oregano dining room accent wall

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Just WalnutDulux Just Walnut 90YR 73/029 dining room

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Color Details

Oregano
Benjamin Moore · 2147-10
Hex#8C883F
LRV22.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2147-10
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Just Walnut
Dulux · 90YR 73/029
Hex#E0DAD5
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number90YR 73/029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Oregano vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Oregano
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Oregano
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Oregano
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Oregano reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Oregano
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Oregano
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Oregano
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Oregano
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Oregano
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Oregano
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Oregano
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Oregano
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Oregano reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Oregano
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Oregano
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Oregano reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Oregano
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Oregano
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Oregano reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Oregano
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Oregano
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Oregano
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Oregano
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Oregano
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Oregano reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Oregano
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Oregano
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Oregano reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Oregano
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Oregano
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Oregano reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Oregano
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Oregano
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Oregano
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Oregano
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Oregano
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Oregano
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Oregano reads slightly lighter