Washed Linen vs Midday
Washed Linen (Jotun) and Midday (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Washed Linen reads as beige-greige, while Midday reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 16-point LRV gap — 70 for Midday vs 55 for Washed Linen — means Midday will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 35.7 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 Midday Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Washed Linen on one side and Midday 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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