Woodland Fern 1 vs Pure White

Woodland Fern 1DuluxvsPure WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 63.8Very different colors

Woodland Fern 1 is a Dulux color while Pure White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Woodland Fern 1 reads as green, while Pure White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 84 vs 8, Pure White will read as the brighter of the two — a 76-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Woodland Fern 1's cool character against Pure White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 63.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Woodland Fern 1 vs Pure White in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Woodland Fern 1 and Pure 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. Pure White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Woodland Fern 1Dulux Woodland Fern 1 living room inspo

@katbrownwrites

Pure WhitePure White SW 7005 7005 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Pure White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Woodland Fern 1 would.

Woodland Fern 1Warm green bedroom interior Dulux Woodland Fern 90GY 08/187

@dustandbricks

Pure White7005 bedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Pure White

@mybudgetrecipes

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Pure White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Woodland Fern 1 would.

Woodland Fern 1Green accent wall in a bathroom Dulux Woodland Fern 1 review

@homewiththebillings

Pure WhiteWhite 7005 bathroom in Pure White by Sherwin Williams

@mybudgetrecipes

Color Details

Woodland Fern 1
Dulux · 90GY 08/187
Hex#32523d
LRV8.0
BrandDulux
Number90GY 08/187
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Woodland Fern 1 vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Woodland Fern 1 on one side and Pure 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 Woodland Fern 1 comparisons

See how Woodland Fern 1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Woodland Fern 1
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Woodland Fern 1
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Woodland Fern 1
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Woodland Fern 1
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Woodland Fern 1
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Woodland Fern 1
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Woodland Fern 1
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Woodland Fern 1
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Woodland Fern 1
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Woodland Fern 1
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Woodland Fern 1
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Woodland Fern 1 reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Woodland Fern 1
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Woodland Fern 1
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Woodland Fern 1
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Woodland Fern 1
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Woodland Fern 1
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Woodland Fern 1
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Woodland Fern 1
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Woodland Fern 1
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Woodland Fern 1
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Woodland Fern 1
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Woodland Fern 1
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Woodland Fern 1
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Woodland Fern 1
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Woodland Fern 1
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Woodland Fern 1
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Woodland Fern 1
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Woodland Fern 1
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Woodland Fern 1
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Woodland Fern 1
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice