James White vs White Rock

James WhiteFarrow & BallvsWhite RockPPGΔE 0.6Imperceptible difference

Where James White belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, White Rock is a PPG color. These are both beige-whites, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-white to land. James White (LRV 81) reflects noticeably more light than White Rock (LRV 78), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 0.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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

James White
Farrow & Ball · 2010
Hex#ede9d8
LRV80.8
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number2010
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
White Rock
PPG · PPG1104-1
Hex#eee9d9
LRV78.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1104-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

James White vs White Rock Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see James White on one side and White Rock 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 James White comparisons

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

White Dove
James White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
James White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

James White reads slightly lighter

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

James White is the lighter choice

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

James White is the lighter choice

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

James White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
James White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

James White is the lighter choice

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

James White reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
James White
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

James White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
James White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

James White is the lighter choice

French Gray
James White
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

James White is the lighter choice

Naval
James White
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

James White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
James White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

James White is the lighter choice

Bancha
James White
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

James White is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
James White
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

James White is the lighter choice

Pure White
James White
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
James White
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

James White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
James White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

James White reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
James White
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

James White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
James White
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
James White
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

James White is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
James White
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

James White reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
James White
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

James White is the lighter choice

Calamine
James White
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

James White reads noticeably lighter

Treron
James White
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

James White is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
James White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

James White is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
James White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

James White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
James White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

James White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
James White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

James White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
James White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

James White is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
James White
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

James White reads noticeably lighter