Traffic grey B vs Washed Linen

RAL Classic
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Jotun

Traffic grey B (RAL Classic) and Washed Linen (Jotun) come from different manufacturers. The 43-point LRV gap — 55 for Washed Linen vs 11 for Traffic grey B — means Washed Linen will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 44.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Traffic grey B vs Washed Linen Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 44.9Very different colors

Color Details

Traffic grey B
RAL Classic · RAL 7043
Hex#4F5250
LRV11.3
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7043
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
View Traffic grey B
Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
Temperaturewarm
Brightnessmedium
View Washed Linen

Traffic grey B vs Washed Linen in Real Spaces

Seeing Traffic grey B and Washed Linen in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 1 room type where both colors have photos.

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Washed Linen returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Traffic grey B
Traffic grey B RAL 7043 kitchen

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Washed Linen
Jotun Washed Linen minimal kitchen paint

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