Rookwood Brown vs N470
Rookwood Brown (Sherwin-Williams) and N470 (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Rookwood Brown reads as beige-greige, while N470 reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 14 for Rookwood Brown vs 10 for N470 — means Rookwood Brown will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 8.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Rookwood Brown vs N470 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rookwood Brown on one side and N470 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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