White Willow
Sherwin-Williams's White Willow is a white shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#E6EBD4LRV
81.06
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 51, White Willow is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
White Willow reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes White Willow the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 81 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes White Willow the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 81 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
White Willow reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 81 vs 12, White Willow is decisively the brighter choice.
White Willow reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 11), opening up a space where Plummy encloses it.
White Willow reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes White Willow the marginally brighter of the two.
White Willow reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 16), opening up a space where Forget-Me-Not encloses it.
White Willow reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 16), opening up a space where Clematis encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 5, White Willow is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
White Willow reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
White Willow reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
This ethereal, nearly-white neutral carries soft gray undertones that whisper of graceful willow branches swaying in a gentle breeze. Perfect for creating serene, airy spaces, it pairs beautifully with warm woods and soft metallics for an understated, calming atmosphere.