Orchid White vs Dollop Of Cream

Orchid White (Dulux) and Dollop Of Cream (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Orchid White belongs to the beige-white family and Dollop Of Cream to the beige family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 82 vs 84 — 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. A ΔE of 1.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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

Orchid White
Dulux
Hex#F4E9D4
LRV82.3
BrandDulux
Number
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Dollop Of Cream
Sherwin-Williams · 7120
Hex#F8EBD4
LRV84.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7120
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Orchid White vs Dollop Of Cream Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Orchid White on one side and Dollop Of Cream 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 Orchid White comparisons

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

White Dove
Orchid White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Orchid White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Orchid White reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Orchid White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Orchid White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Orchid White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Orchid White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Orchid White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Orchid White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Orchid White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Orchid White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Orchid White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Orchid White reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Orchid White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Orchid White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Orchid White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Orchid White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Black grey
Orchid White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Orchid White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Orchid White reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Orchid White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Orchid White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Senses
Orchid White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Orchid White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Orchid White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Orchid White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Orchid White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Orchid White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Orchid White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Orchid White is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Orchid White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Orchid White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Orchid White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Orchid White reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Orchid White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Orchid White
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Orchid White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Orchid White is the lighter choice