Just Walnut vs Ebbtide
Where Just Walnut belongs to Dulux's range, Ebbtide is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Just Walnut belongs to the beige-greige family and Ebbtide to the blue family. Just Walnut (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Ebbtide (LRV 41), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Just Walnut runs warm while Ebbtide is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 26.1, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Just Walnut vs Ebbtide in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Just Walnut and Ebbtide 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 Just Walnut will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ebbtide would.
Color Details
Just Walnut vs Ebbtide Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Just Walnut on one side and Ebbtide 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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