Pistachio Creme vs Artichoke

Pistachio CremeDuluxvsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 31.4Very different colors

Pistachio Creme is a Dulux color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Pistachio Creme reads as beige-yellow, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 67 vs 21, Pistachio Creme will read as the brighter of the two — a 46-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pistachio Creme's warm character against Artichoke's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 31.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pistachio Creme vs Artichoke in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Pistachio Creme and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Home Office

In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. The LRV gap is large enough that Pistachio Creme will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.

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ArtichokeSherwin Williams SW 6179 home office paint

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Color Details

Pistachio Creme
Dulux · 94YY 67/164
Hex#D5D6B5
LRV67.0
BrandDulux
Number94YY 67/164
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Pistachio Creme vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pistachio Creme on one side and Artichoke on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Pistachio Creme comparisons

See how Pistachio Creme stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Pistachio Creme
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Pistachio Creme
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Pistachio Creme
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Pistachio Creme
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Pistachio Creme
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Pistachio Creme
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Pistachio Creme
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Pistachio Creme reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Pistachio Creme
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Pistachio Creme reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Pistachio Creme
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

French Gray
Pistachio Creme
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Pistachio Creme
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Pistachio Creme
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Pistachio Creme
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Pistachio Creme
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Pistachio Creme
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Pistachio Creme
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Shoji White
Pistachio Creme
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Pistachio Creme
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Pistachio Creme
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Pistachio Creme
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Pistachio Creme
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Calamine
Pistachio Creme
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Pistachio Creme
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Pistachio Creme
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Pistachio Creme
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Pistachio Creme reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Pistachio Creme
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Pistachio Creme
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Pistachio Creme
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Pistachio Creme is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Pistachio Creme
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Pistachio Creme reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Pistachio Creme
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Pistachio Creme vs Artichoke Paint Color Comparison