Sherwin-Williams • 7103

Whitetail

Name: Sherwin-Williams Whitetail 7103
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Whitetail remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 17 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#F4EFE4

LRV

86.44

Light Reflectance Value

86.44

light

Temperaturewarm

SaturationBright

Collection

Finest Whites Simplified Warm White

Whitetail's Color Strip

Whitetail is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. As part of strip 261, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

C1Whitetail

C2Dover White C3Creamy C4Aged White C5Neutral Ground C6Canvas Tan C7Patience

Whitetail in Real Rooms

Whitetail has a high LRV of 86.44 — 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 misc, kitchen, living room, kitchen cabinets, bathroom and house.

5 Misc Photos

More spaces painted in Whitetail, 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.

SW Whitetail hallway color review

@amyhuberdesigns

SW Whitetail painted furniture color

@downhome_dixie

SW Whitetail stairs color

@folliefarm

SW Whitetail wall paint review

@folliefarm

SW Whitetail wall paint color

@folliefarm

1 Kitchen Photo

Whitetail in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.

SW Whitetail kitchen color

@folliefarm

3 Living Room Photos

Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Whitetail. 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.

Whitetail Living Room Paint Color

@vaughnhillhome

Whitetail Living Room Paint Color

@vaughnhillhome

Sw Whitetail Living Room Paint Color

@vaughnhillhome

6 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

When you use Whitetail on cabinetry, you're embracing furniture-grade sophistication. It elevates standard cupboards into something that feels custom-built, especially when paired with a satin or semi-gloss finish that lets the light catch the edges of the doors.

Whitetail kitchen cabinets paint

@realdesignfl

1 Bathroom Photo

In a powder room, Whitetail can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.

SW 7103 bathroom paint

@ourcozymetalhome

1 House Photo

Whitetail is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.