Sense vs Portland Stone - Pale

SenseJotunvsPortland Stone - PaleLittle GreeneΔE 2.6Subtle difference

Where Sense belongs to Jotun's range, Portland Stone - Pale is a Little Greene color. Sense reads as beige, while Portland Stone - Pale reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Portland Stone - Pale (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Sense (LRV 74), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sense runs warm while Portland Stone - Pale is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 2.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sense vs Portland Stone - Pale in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Sense and Portland Stone - Pale 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.

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 brightness difference is modest but present — Portland Stone - Pale gives the walls a little more lift.

SenseJotun Sense living room color

@housebyalake

Color Details

Sense
Jotun · 1875
Hex#e6dfce
LRV73.8
BrandJotun
Number1875
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Portland Stone - Pale
Little Greene · 155
Hex#e9e6d5
LRV78.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number155
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sense vs Portland Stone - Pale Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sense on one side and Portland Stone - Pale on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Sense comparisons

See how Sense stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sense
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Sense
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sense reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sense
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sense is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sense
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sense reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sense
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sense is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sense
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sense reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sense
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sense reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Sense
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Sense reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sense
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sense is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sense
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sense is the lighter choice

Naval
Sense
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sense is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sense
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sense reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Sense
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sense is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Sense
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Sense is the lighter choice

Pure White
Sense
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Sense
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sense is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sense
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sense reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Sense
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Sense
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Sense
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sense is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Sense
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Sense reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Sense
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sense is the lighter choice

Calamine
Sense
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Sense reads slightly lighter

Treron
Sense
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sense is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sense
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sense is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Sense
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Sense is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sense
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sense is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sense
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sense is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sense
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sense is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Sense
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Sense reads noticeably lighter