Cashmere vs Anthracite grey
Cashmere is a Jotun color while Anthracite grey comes from RAL Classic. Cashmere reads as beige-greige, while Anthracite grey reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 35 vs 8, Cashmere will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 45.1, 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.
Cashmere vs Anthracite grey in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Cashmere and Anthracite grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Cashmere will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Anthracite grey would.
Color Details
Cashmere vs Anthracite grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cashmere on one side and Anthracite grey 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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