Sheep's Wool vs Shoji White

Sheep's Wool (Benjamin Moore) and Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Sheep's Wool belongs to the greige-grey family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 73 vs 74 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 3.1 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

Sheep's Wool
Benjamin Moore · 857
Hex#E0DFD7
LRV73.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number857
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sheep's Wool vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sheep's Wool on one side and Shoji 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 Sheep's Wool comparisons

See how Sheep's Wool stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sheep's Wool
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Sheep's Wool
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Sheep's Wool reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sheep's Wool
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sheep's Wool
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sheep's Wool
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sheep's Wool
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sheep's Wool
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Sheep's Wool
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sheep's Wool
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sheep's Wool
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Naval
Sheep's Wool
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sheep's Wool
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Sheep's Wool
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Sheep's Wool
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Pure White
Sheep's Wool
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Sheep's Wool
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sheep's Wool
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sheep's Wool reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Sheep's Wool
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Sheep's Wool
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Sheep's Wool
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Sheep's Wool reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Sheep's Wool
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Calamine
Sheep's Wool
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Sheep's Wool reads slightly lighter

Treron
Sheep's Wool
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sheep's Wool
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Sheep's Wool
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sheep's Wool
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sheep's Wool
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sheep's Wool
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sheep's Wool is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Sheep's Wool
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Sheep's Wool reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Sheep's Wool
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone