Wild Earl vs Grecian Ivory
Where Wild Earl belongs to Jotun's range, Grecian Ivory is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Grecian Ivory (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Wild Earl (LRV 60), a difference of 3 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. At ΔE 1.6, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Wild Earl vs Grecian Ivory in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Wild Earl and Grecian Ivory 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 — Grecian Ivory gives the walls a little more lift.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Grecian Ivory reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Grecian Ivory reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Wild Earl vs Grecian Ivory Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wild Earl on one side and Grecian Ivory 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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