Peppermint Candy vs Shoji White
Peppermint Candy is a Dulux color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Peppermint Candy reads as blue, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 72 and 74, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Peppermint Candy's cool character against Shoji White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 10.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Peppermint Candy vs Shoji White in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Peppermint Candy and Shoji White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Peppermint Candy reads more restrained here, while Shoji White adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between Shoji White and Peppermint Candy is what sets these apart most in this context.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The temperature contrast between Shoji White and Peppermint Candy is what sets these apart most in this context.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Shoji White and Peppermint Candy is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Peppermint Candy vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peppermint Candy on one side and Shoji White on the other.
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.
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