Washed Linen vs Rockweed

Washed LinenJotunvsRockweedSherwin-WilliamsΔE NaNVery different colors

Washed Linen (Jotun) and Rockweed (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Washed Linen belongs to the beige-greige family and Rockweed to the grey family. The 51-point LRV gap — 55 for Washed Linen vs 4 for Rockweed — means Washed Linen 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 NaN 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.

Color Details

Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Rockweed
Sherwin-Williams · 2735
Hex#443735
LRV4.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2735
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Washed Linen vs Rockweed Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Washed Linen on one side and Rockweed 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 Washed Linen comparisons

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

White Dove
Washed Linen
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Washed Linen
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Washed Linen
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Washed Linen
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Washed Linen
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Washed Linen
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Washed Linen
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Washed Linen
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Washed Linen
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Washed Linen
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Washed Linen
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Washed Linen
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Washed Linen
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Washed Linen
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Black grey
Washed Linen
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Piazza
Washed Linen
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Washed Linen
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Washed Linen
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Washed Linen
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Washed Linen
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Antique White
Washed Linen
Antique White
Jotun
Antique White
LRV 56

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Washed Linen
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Washed Linen
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Washed Linen
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Washed Linen
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Washed Linen
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Washed Linen
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Washed Linen
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Washed Linen
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Washed Linen
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Washed Linen is the lighter choice