Just Walnut vs S 0502-Y50R
Just Walnut is a Dulux color while S 0502-Y50R comes from NCS. Just Walnut reads as beige-greige, while S 0502-Y50R reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 85 vs 72, S 0502-Y50R will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 6.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Just Walnut vs S 0502-Y50R in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Just Walnut and S 0502-Y50R 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.
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 S 0502-Y50R will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Just Walnut would.
Color Details
Just Walnut vs S 0502-Y50R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Just Walnut on one side and S 0502-Y50R 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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