Light ivory vs Nantucket Dune
Light ivory (RAL Classic) and Nantucket Dune (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. The 14-point LRV gap — 68 for Light ivory vs 54 for Nantucket Dune — means Light ivory will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 8.1 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Light ivory vs Nantucket Dune in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Light ivory and Nantucket Dune 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.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Light ivory returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Light ivory vs Nantucket Dune Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Light ivory on one side and Nantucket Dune 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.
More Light ivory comparisons
See how Light ivory stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 68, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 68 vs 6, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 52, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Light ivory reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Light ivory the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 27, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 55, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 13, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 44, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Light ivory encloses it.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (74 vs 68) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 68, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
With LRVs of 68 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 12, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 45, Light ivory is decisively the brighter choice.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Light ivory reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Light ivory reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.