Sail Cloth vs Pure White

Sail ClothBenjamin MoorevsPure WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 7.3Noticeable difference

Sail Cloth (Benjamin Moore) and Pure White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Sail Cloth reads as beige, while Pure White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 11-point LRV gap — 84 for Pure White vs 73 for Sail Cloth — means Pure White will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 7.3 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sail Cloth
Benjamin Moore · PM-21
Hex#E4DECE
LRV72.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberPM-21
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sail Cloth vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sail Cloth on one side and Pure White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Sail Cloth comparisons

See how Sail Cloth stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sail Cloth
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Sail Cloth
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sail Cloth reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sail Cloth
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sail Cloth
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sail Cloth
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sail Cloth
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sail Cloth
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Sail Cloth
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sail Cloth
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sail Cloth
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Naval
Sail Cloth
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sail Cloth
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Sail Cloth
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Sail Cloth
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Sail Cloth
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sail Cloth
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sail Cloth reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Sail Cloth
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Sail Cloth
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Sail Cloth
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Sail Cloth
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Sail Cloth reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Sail Cloth
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Calamine
Sail Cloth
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Sail Cloth reads slightly lighter

Treron
Sail Cloth
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sail Cloth
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Sail Cloth
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sail Cloth
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sail Cloth
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sail Cloth
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sail Cloth is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Sail Cloth
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Sail Cloth reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Sail Cloth
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone