Albino vs Just Walnut
Albino is a Cloverdale Paint color while Just Walnut comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Albino belongs to the beige family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. At LRV 85 vs 72, Albino will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Albino vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Albino and Just Walnut are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Albino returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Albino will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Just Walnut would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Albino will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Just Walnut would.
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. Albino reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Just Walnut.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Albino will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Just Walnut would.
Color Details
Albino vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Albino 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.
More Albino comparisons
See how Albino stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 85 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 58, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 27, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 85 vs 55, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 44, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 85 vs 66, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (85 vs 74) makes Albino the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 68, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 12, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 45, Albino is decisively the brighter choice.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Albino reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.