Pistachio vs Kiwi
Where Pistachio belongs to Jotun's range, Kiwi is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Pistachio belongs to the yellow family and Kiwi to the green family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (58 vs 58), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Pistachio runs warm while Kiwi is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 11.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Pistachio vs Kiwi Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pistachio on one side and Kiwi 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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