Translucent Vision vs Shoji White

Translucent Vision (Cloverdale Paint) and Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Translucent Vision reads as beige-yellow, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 78 for Translucent Vision vs 74 for Shoji White — means Translucent Vision will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 4.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Translucent Vision vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Translucent Vision and Shoji White are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Translucent Vision reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Translucent VisionTranslucent Vision 0404 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Translucent Vision has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Translucent VisionTranslucent Vision 0404 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Translucent Vision has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Translucent VisionTranslucent Vision 0404 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Shoji WhiteSherwin Williams Shoji White kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The brightness difference is modest but present — Translucent Vision gives the walls a little more lift.

Translucent VisionTranslucent Vision 0404 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Translucent Vision has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Translucent VisionTranslucent Vision 0404 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Shoji WhiteWhite bathroom in Shoji White by Sherwin Williams

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Color Details

Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint · 0404
Hex#E4E5D0
LRV78.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0404
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Translucent Vision vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Translucent Vision 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 Translucent Vision comparisons

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

White Dove
Translucent Vision
White Dove
Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Translucent Vision
Ammonite
Translucent Vision
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 9-point LRV gap (78 vs 69) makes Translucent Vision the marginally brighter of the two.

Translucent Vision
Iron Ore
Translucent Vision
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Purbeck Stone
Translucent Vision
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 52, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Evergreen Fog
Translucent Vision
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 30, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Mizzle
Translucent Vision
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Agreeable Gray
Translucent Vision
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 60, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Accessible Beige
Translucent Vision
Accessible Beige

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Denim Drift
Translucent Vision
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Translucent Vision
French Gray
Translucent Vision
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 43, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Naval
Translucent Vision
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 78 vs 4, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Tranquil Dawn
Translucent Vision
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Bancha
Translucent Vision
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Hardwick White
Translucent Vision
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Pure White
Translucent Vision
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

A 6-point LRV gap (84 vs 78) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Translucent Vision
Artichoke
Translucent Vision
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 78 vs 21, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Translucent Vision
Balboa Mist
Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Snowbound
Translucent Vision
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Translucent Vision
Pewter Green
Translucent Vision
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Skimming Stone
Translucent Vision
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Translucent Vision
Dix Blue
Translucent Vision
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 78 vs 41, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Calamine
Translucent Vision
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 10-point LRV gap (78 vs 68) makes Translucent Vision the marginally brighter of the two.

Translucent Vision
Treron
Translucent Vision
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 78 vs 25, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Translucent Vision
Vintage Vogue
Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Translucent Vision
Saybrook Sage
Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

Translucent Vision reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Translucent Vision
Pale Green
Translucent Vision
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 78 vs 31, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Pine Needle
Translucent Vision
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 7, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Cement grey
Translucent Vision
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 78 vs 24, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Translucent Vision
Guilford Green
Translucent Vision
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 57, Translucent Vision is decisively the brighter choice.

Translucent Vision
Just Walnut
Translucent Vision
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Translucent Vision
0404 · LRV 78

A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 72) makes Translucent Vision the marginally brighter of the two.