Sherwin-Williams · SW 7042
Shoji White: Sherwin-Williams SW 7042 Color, LRV and Undertone
Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7042) is #E6DFD3 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 74.3. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #E6DFD3
- RGB
- 230, 223, 211
- LRV
- 74.3 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Color family
- White
South light · wall #ECE1CF · LRV 76.2 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Shoji White looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Shoji White in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Shoji White
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Shoji White on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Shoji White on a house
Three exterior schemes with Shoji White on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.
Closest colors in other brands
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.
- Behr MQ3-13 Crisp Linen Near-identical
- Valspar 7006-9 Totten's Inlet Near-identical
- Farrow & Ball No. 291 School House White Near-identical
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Shoji White?
Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7042) is shown here as #E6DFD3 (RGB 230, 223, 211). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Shoji White?
About 74.3 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.
Is Shoji White a warm or a cool color?
It is warm. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Shoji White from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr MQ3-13 Crisp Linen; Farrow & Ball No. 291 School House White; Valspar 7006-9 Totten's Inlet. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.
Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.