Jasmine White vs Smooth White
Where Jasmine White belongs to Dulux's range, Smooth White is a Jotun color. Hue-wise, Jasmine White belongs to the beige-white family and Smooth White to the greige-grey family. Jasmine White (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Smooth White (LRV 59), a difference of 29 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 12.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Jasmine White vs Smooth White in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Jasmine White and Smooth White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Jasmine White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Smooth White would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Jasmine White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Smooth White.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Jasmine White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Jasmine White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Smooth White.
Color Details
Jasmine White vs Smooth White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jasmine White on one side and Smooth White 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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