Washed Linen vs Roasted Chestnut
Washed Linen (Jotun) and Roasted Chestnut (PPG) come from different manufacturers. Washed Linen reads as beige-greige, while Roasted Chestnut reads as greige-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 28-point LRV gap — 55 for Washed Linen vs 27 for Roasted Chestnut — means Washed Linen will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 20.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Washed Linen vs Roasted Chestnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Washed Linen on one side and Roasted Chestnut 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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