Sherwin-Williams · SW 6203
Spare White: Sherwin-Williams SW 6203 Color, LRV and Undertone
Spare White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6203) is #E4E4DD with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 77.2. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
- HEX
- #E4E4DD
- RGB
- 228, 228, 221
- LRV
- 77.2 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Neutral
- Color family
- White
South light · wall #EAE4D6 · LRV 77.8 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Spare White looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Spare White in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Spare White
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Spare White on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Spare White on a house
Three exterior schemes with Spare 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.
- Valspar 7006-19 Mineral Ash Near-identical
- Behr N220-1 Spun Wool Near-identical
- Farrow & Ball No. 252 Pavilion Blue Very close
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Spare White?
Spare White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6203) is shown here as #E4E4DD (RGB 228, 228, 221). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Spare White?
About 77.2 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 Spare White a warm or a cool color?
It is neutral. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
What are the closest colors to Spare White from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr N220-1 Spun Wool; Farrow & Ball No. 252 Pavilion Blue; Valspar 7006-19 Mineral Ash. 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.