Nutmeg vs Bunglehouse Gray
Nutmeg is a Jotun color while Bunglehouse Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 31 vs 28, Nutmeg will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 3.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Nutmeg vs Bunglehouse Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Nutmeg and Bunglehouse Gray 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.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Nutmeg gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Nutmeg vs Bunglehouse Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nutmeg on one side and Bunglehouse Gray 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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