Rookwood Medium Brown vs Turkish Coffee
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Rookwood Medium Brown belongs to the beige-greige family and Turkish Coffee to the beige-pink family. Rookwood Medium Brown (LRV 10) reflects noticeably more light than Turkish Coffee (LRV 5), a difference of 5 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. With a ΔE of 12.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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 Medium Brown vs Turkish Coffee Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rookwood Medium Brown on one side and Turkish Coffee 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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