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City Loft

With a focus on bright and airy tones, City Loft (7631) is a standout White in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. See it applied across 58 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#DFDAD1

LRV

70.47

Light Reflectance Value
70.47
light
Temperaturewarm
SaturationBright

City Loft's Color Strip

City Loft is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between White Heron and Windfresh White. The strip spans from Heron Plume at the lightest end to Windfresh White at the deepest. As part of strip 259, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

City Loft in Real Rooms

City Loft has a high LRV of 70.47 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, home office, house, front door and misc.

Color Strip 259

15 Living Room Photos

Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as City Loft. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.

City Loft SW 7631 living room

City Loft SW 7631 living room

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12 Bedroom Photos

In the context of a primary suite, City Loft suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams City Loft

Bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams City Loft

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5 Kitchen Photos

Using City Loft in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.

Sherwin Williams City Loft kitchen cabinets

Sherwin Williams City Loft kitchen cabinets

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City Loft Kitchen

City Loft Kitchen

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Sherwin Williams City Loft Kitchen

Sherwin Williams City Loft Kitchen

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City Loft Kitchen

City Loft Kitchen

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Sw 7631 Kitchen

Sw 7631 Kitchen

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13 Bathroom Photos

The interaction between City Loft and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.

White bathroom in City Loft by Sherwin Williams

White bathroom in City Loft by Sherwin Williams

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1 Home Office Photo

For those who spend their day on camera, City Loft is a highly flattering background color. It doesn't wash out skin tones or create weird reflections, providing a professional and "expensive" look for virtual meetings and presentations.

SW 7631 home office inspiration

SW 7631 home office inspiration

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1 House Photo

The way City Loft interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

City Loft house color review

City Loft house color review

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1 Front Door Photo

A front door in City Loft is a timeless choice that won't feel dated as trends shift. It's a versatile hue that can adapt to different porch decor—from modern planters to traditional rockers—with effortless ease.

White front door with City Loft SW 7631

White front door with City Loft SW 7631

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10 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of City Loft prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Sherwin Williams City Loft Stairs

Sherwin Williams City Loft Stairs

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Expert Perspectives

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Color Codes

HEX#DFDAD1
RGB223, 218, 209
HSL39° 18% 85%
CMYK0 2 6 13
CIE LabL: 87.2 a: 0.1 b: 5.0
XYZX: 67.01 Y: 70.44 Z: 70.37
Strip259 pos. C6