Origami White
We've categorized Origami White as a bright and airy White because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 18 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#E5E2DA
LRV
76.00
Origami White's Color Strip
Origami White is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Zurich White and Aesthetic White. The strip spans from Heron Plume at the lightest end to Windfresh White at the deepest. Strip 259 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Origami White in Real Rooms
Origami White has a high LRV of 76 — 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 cabinets, bathroom, home office, house, front door and misc.
5 Living Room Photos
The beauty of Origami White in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
Origami White SW 7636 7636 living room
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Origami White Living Room
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Origami White living room color
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Sherwin Williams Origami White Living Room
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Sw 7636 Living Room
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1 Bedroom Photo
To use Origami White in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.
7636 bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Origami White
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
For an island-only application, Origami White provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.
Origami White SW 7636 7636 kitchen cabinets
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3 Bathroom Photos
Pairing Origami White with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.
Sherwin Williams Origami White 7636 bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Origami White Bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Origami White Bathroom
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1 Home Office Photo
The transition from "home life" to "work life" can be signaled by the color of the room. Entering a space painted in Origami White provides a mental shift, telling your brain that it's time to settle in and be productive.
White 7636 home office in Origami White by Sherwin Williams
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1 House Photo
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Origami White is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
SW 7636 7636 house inspiration
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1 Front Door Photo
There's a psychological sense of "arrival" when you step up to a door painted in Origami White. It feels solid, grounded, and permanent, giving both residents and guests a sense of stability as they cross the threshold.
Origami White 7636 front door color review
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5 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Origami White, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
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Sherwin Williams Origami White Walls
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Walls
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Coordinating Colors
Similar Colors
9583
Sanctuary
6070
Heron Plume
6168
Moderne White
7003
Toque White
7626
Zurich White
9585
Sunbleached
9584
Mortar
7009
Pearly White
6182
Ethereal White
7049
Nuance
