Kilim vs Artichoke
Where Kilim belongs to Jotun's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Kilim reads as beige-pink, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Artichoke (LRV 21) reflects noticeably more light than Kilim (LRV 10), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Kilim runs warm while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.2, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Kilim vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Kilim 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.
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Kilim vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Kilim on one side and Artichoke 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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