Royal Flax vs Nantucket Dune
Royal Flax is a Benjamin Moore color while Nantucket Dune comes from Sherwin-Williams. Royal Flax reads as beige-greige, while Nantucket Dune reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 53 and 54, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Royal Flax's red character against Nantucket Dune's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Royal Flax vs Nantucket Dune Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Royal Flax on one side and Nantucket Dune 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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