Cashmere vs Goose Feathers
Where Cashmere belongs to Jotun's range, Goose Feathers is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Cashmere belongs to the beige-greige family and Goose Feathers to the greige-grey family. Goose Feathers (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Cashmere (LRV 35), a difference of 30 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 23.2, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cashmere vs Goose Feathers in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cashmere and Goose Feathers 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 Goose Feathers will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cashmere would.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Goose Feathers reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cashmere.
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. Goose Feathers reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cashmere.
Color Details
Cashmere vs Goose Feathers Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cashmere on one side and Goose Feathers 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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