Sherwin-Williams Shoji White SW 7042
Shoji White is a light off white with a warm (yellow to red) undertone. It is a light color that bounces back most of the light that hits it, which makes it an easy choice for small or north-facing rooms and for whole-house color.
- Hex
- #E6DFD3
- RGB
- 230, 223, 211
- LRV (screen est.)
- ≈ 74
- Undertone (est.)
- warm
LRV and undertone are estimated from the screen color, not taken from Sherwin-Williams's published data. This hex is a best-effort approximation. Screen colors are approximations of real paint. Always check a physical sample in your own light before buying.
Shoji White in a room and on a house
Walls in Shoji White with Cameo White trim. Illustrations, not photos: they show value and undertone, not texture or sheen.
See Shoji White on your walls
Illustrations get you close. To repaint a photo of your own room in Shoji White with AI, create a free account. That's the only step that needs one.
Your photo stays in this browser until you sign up. Free account required for AI renders; eligible new accounts get free credits, and free results carry a small watermark.
Colors that go with Shoji White
Trim whites with a soft step from the wall color, and accents with at least 3:1 contrast so they read clearly against it.
Behr
Cameo White
MQ3-32 · #E9E4D6
1.04:1 vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · #EAE4D3
1.04:1 vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Amherst Gray
HC-167 · #7D7F7A
3.1:1 vs Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Gauntlet Gray
SW 7019 · #78736C
3.6:1 vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · #5F7676
3.7:1 vs Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Kendall Charcoal
HC-166 · #6A6D68
4.0:1 vs Shoji White
Closest matches from other brands
Nearest colors on screen to Sherwin-Williams Shoji White from the other brands in our library.
Similar off-whites
Questions
What undertone does Shoji White have?
Measured from its screen color, Sherwin-Williams Shoji White has a warm (yellow to red) undertone. Undertones shift with light: north light pushes colors cooler, warm bulbs push them warmer, so test a sample in your room.
What is the LRV of Shoji White?
Our estimate from the on-screen color is about 74 out of 100, which puts it in the light range. Sherwin-Williams publishes a measured LRV for SW 7042; use that number when precision matters.
What colors go with Shoji White?
For trim, Behr Cameo White or Benjamin Moore Ballet White are a clean pairing. For contrast on doors, cabinets or an accent wall, try Benjamin Moore Amherst Gray, Sherwin-Williams Gauntlet Gray, Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal.
What is the closest match to Shoji White from another brand?
Among the colors in our library, Behr Cameo White (MQ3-32) is the nearest on screen and very close. Brands don't color-match each other exactly, so compare physical samples.
More free tools
Sherwin-Williams, Shoji White and SW 7042 are trademarks or color names of their owner, used here only to identify the color. Interior Redesign AI is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sherwin-Williams. See the paint color library for every color we cover.