Lovely Linen vs Netsuke
Where Lovely Linen belongs to PPG's range, Netsuke is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (62 vs 64), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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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Lovely Linen vs Netsuke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lovely Linen on one side and Netsuke 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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Lovely Linen reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (62 vs 52) makes Lovely Linen the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 62 vs 30, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
Lovely Linen reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lovely Linen reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 62 vs 43, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 4, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
Lovely Linen reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 84 vs 62, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 62 vs 21, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where Lovely Linen encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Lovely Linen encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (62 vs 51) makes Lovely Linen the marginally brighter of the two.
Lovely Linen reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Lovely Linen reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 62 vs 41, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.
Lovely Linen reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Lovely Linen reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 31, Lovely Linen is decisively the brighter choice.