Shiitake Mushroom vs Just Walnut
Where Shiitake Mushroom belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Just Walnut is a Dulux color. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Just Walnut (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Shiitake Mushroom (LRV 34), a difference of 38 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Shiitake Mushroom runs red while Just Walnut is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Shiitake Mushroom vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shiitake Mushroom 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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