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Maison Blanche

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Maison Blanche remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 30 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#DFD2BF

LRV

65.81

Light Reflectance Value
65.81
light
Temperaturewarm
SaturationMuted

Maison Blanche's Color Strip

Maison Blanche is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. As part of strip 288, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Maison Blanche in Real Rooms

Maison Blanche has a high LRV of 65.81 — 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 Yellow family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, living room, bedroom, house and kitchen cabinets.

Color Strip 288

8 Misc Photos

Note how Maison Blanche is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy stairs paint

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy stairs paint

@theurbanpainter

9 Living Room Photos

For open-concept living rooms, Maison Blanche is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy living room fireplace paint

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy living room fireplace paint

@joelrbaird

2 Bedroom Photos

The bedroom is where Maison Blanche really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy bedroom color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy bedroom color

@aluisyandco

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy bedroom color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy bedroom color

@hgtvhome

7 House Photos

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Maison Blanche has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy house exterior paint

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche cozy house exterior paint

@prodigiouspainting

4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Maison Blanche on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

@k.smith_interiors

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

@k.smith_interiors

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

@k.smith_interiors

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Maison Blanche modern kitchen cabinets color

@k.smith_interiors

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#DFD2BF
RGB223, 210, 191
HSL36° 33% 81%
CMYK0 6 14 13
CIE LabL: 84.8 a: 1.3 b: 11.0
XYZX: 62.88 Y: 65.54 Z: 58.62
Strip288 pos. C1