Soft Peach vs Shoji White

Soft PeachDuluxvsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 11.7Distinct difference

Soft Peach (Dulux) and Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Soft Peach reads as beige, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. 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. A ΔE of 11.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Soft Peach vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Soft Peach 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

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. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Soft PeachHalf-painted wall with Dulux Soft peach

@home.on.the.avenue

Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Soft PeachDulux Soft Peach bedroom interior

@thedisneygosford

Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

@mybudgetrecipes

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

Soft PeachKitchen with warm color Dulux Soft Peach

@lost_souls_quiet_places

Shoji WhiteSherwin Williams Shoji White kitchen cabinets

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Soft PeachDining room with accent wall Dulux Soft Peach

@thedisneygosford

Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

@the.redwood.house

Color Details

Soft Peach
Dulux
Hex#F6D9BE
LRV72.9
BrandDulux
Number
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Soft Peach vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Soft Peach 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 Soft Peach comparisons

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

White Dove
Soft Peach
White Dove
Soft Peach

A 10-point LRV gap (83 vs 73) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Soft Peach
Ammonite
Soft Peach
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Soft Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Soft Peach
Iron Ore
Soft Peach
Iron Ore

At LRV 73 vs 6, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Purbeck Stone
Soft Peach
Purbeck Stone

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Soft Peach
Evergreen Fog
Soft Peach
Evergreen Fog

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Soft Peach
Mizzle
Soft Peach
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 73 vs 52, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Agreeable Gray
Soft Peach
Agreeable Gray

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Soft Peach
Accessible Beige
Soft Peach
Accessible Beige

At LRV 73 vs 58, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Soft Peach
Denim Drift
Soft Peach

At LRV 73 vs 27, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
French Gray
Soft Peach
French Gray

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Soft Peach
Naval
Soft Peach
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Soft Peach
Tranquil Dawn
Soft Peach
Tranquil Dawn

At LRV 73 vs 55, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Bancha
Soft Peach
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 73 vs 13, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Hardwick White
Soft Peach
Hardwick White

At LRV 73 vs 44, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Pure White
Soft Peach
Pure White

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Soft Peach
Artichoke
Soft Peach
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Soft Peach
Balboa Mist
Soft Peach

A 7-point LRV gap (73 vs 66) makes Soft Peach the marginally brighter of the two.

Soft Peach
Snowbound
Soft Peach
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 10-point LRV gap (83 vs 73) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Soft Peach
Pewter Green
Soft Peach
Pewter Green

At LRV 73 vs 12, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Skimming Stone
Soft Peach
Skimming Stone

A 5-point LRV gap (73 vs 68) makes Soft Peach the marginally brighter of the two.

Soft Peach
Dix Blue
Soft Peach
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Soft Peach
Calamine
Soft Peach
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Soft Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Soft Peach
Treron
Soft Peach
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Soft Peach
Vintage Vogue
Soft Peach

At LRV 73 vs 12, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Soft Peach
Saybrook Sage
Soft Peach

At LRV 73 vs 45, Soft Peach is decisively the brighter choice.

Soft Peach
Pale Green
Soft Peach
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Soft Peach
Pine Needle
Soft Peach

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Soft Peach
Cement grey
Soft Peach
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Soft Peach
Guilford Green
Soft Peach

Soft Peach reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.

Just Walnut
Soft Peach
Just Walnut
Soft Peach

With LRVs of 73 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.