Senses vs Impatiens Petal
Where Senses belongs to Jotun's range, Impatiens Petal is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Senses belongs to the beige-greige family and Impatiens Petal to the pink-red family. Impatiens Petal (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Senses (LRV 41), a difference of 28 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 21.0, 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.
Senses vs Impatiens Petal in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Senses and Impatiens Petal in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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. Impatiens Petal reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Senses.
Color Details
Senses vs Impatiens Petal Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Senses on one side and Impatiens Petal 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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