Joa's White vs Slaked Lime Deep

Where Joa's White belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Joa's White reads as beige-white, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Joa's White has an LRV of 64. Joa's White runs warm while Slaked Lime Deep is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Joa's White vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Joa's White and Slaked Lime Deep 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Joa's WhiteJoa's White scandinavian living room

@quatorzemai

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep living room paint

@holly.tree.house

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Joa's WhiteJoa's White master bedroom color

@catyloveshome

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bedroom paint

@pangolinjoinery

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Joa's WhiteFarrow and Ball Joa's White kitchen paint

@ckuemmecke

Slaked Lime DeepLittle Greene 150 kitchen paint

@brepurposed

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. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Joa's WhiteJoa's White stylish bathroom color

@thegrade2barn

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bathroom paint

@interiors71

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Joa's WhiteFarrow and Ball Joa's White 226 kitchen cabinets

@charlottewilliamsdesign

Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep kitchen cabinets inspiration

@sarahgordonhome

Color Details

Joa's White
Farrow & Ball · 226
LRV63.6
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number226
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Slaked Lime Deep
Little Greene · 150
LRV
BrandLittle Greene
Number150
UndertoneRed
Temperature
Brightness

Joa's White vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Joa's White on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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 Joa's White comparisons

See how Joa's White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Joa's White
Ammonite
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

A 5-point LRV gap (69 vs 64) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
Joa's White
White Dove
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 64), opening up a space where Joa's White encloses it.

Joa's White
Iron Ore
Joa's White
Iron Ore
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Joa's White
Purbeck Stone
Joa's White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

A 12-point LRV gap (64 vs 52) makes Joa's White the marginally brighter of the two.

Joa's White
Evergreen Fog
Joa's White
Evergreen Fog
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 30, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Joa's White
Mizzle
Joa's White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Joa's White
Agreeable Gray
Joa's White
Agreeable Gray
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

A 3-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Joa's White the marginally brighter of the two.

Joa's White
Accessible Beige
Joa's White
Accessible Beige
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Joa's White
Denim Drift
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Joa's White
French Gray
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 43, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Joa's White
Naval
Joa's White
Naval
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 64 vs 4, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Joa's White
Tranquil Dawn
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Joa's White
Bancha
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Joa's White
Hardwick White
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Joa's White
Pure White
Joa's White
Pure White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

At LRV 84 vs 64, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Joa's White
Artichoke
Joa's White
Artichoke
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 64 vs 21, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Joa's White
Balboa Mist
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

With LRVs of 66 and 64, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Joa's White
Shoji White
Joa's White
Shoji White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Joa's White
Snowbound
Joa's White
Snowbound
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 64), opening up a space where Joa's White encloses it.

Joa's White
Pigeon
Joa's White
Pigeon
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 64 vs 51, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Joa's White
Pewter Green
Joa's White
Pewter Green
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Joa's White
Duck Green
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Joa's White
Skimming Stone
Joa's White
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Joa's White
Dix Blue
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 41, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Joa's White
Hicks' Blue
Joa's White
Hicks' Blue
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White vs Hicks' Blue

Vintage Vogue
Joa's White
Vintage Vogue
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Joa's White
Livid
Joa's White
Livid
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Joa's White
Saybrook Sage
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

Joa's White reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Joa's White
Pale Green
Joa's White
Pale Green
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 64 vs 31, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Joa's White
Pine Needle
Joa's White
Farrow & Ball
Joa's White
226 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 7, Joa's White is decisively the brighter choice.