Falling Star vs Shoji White

Falling StarPPGvsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 8.3Noticeable difference

Where Falling Star belongs to PPG's range, Shoji White is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Falling Star belongs to the green-grey family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. Shoji White (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Falling Star (LRV 64), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Falling Star
PPG · PPG1129-2
Hex#cad5c8
LRV64.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1129-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Falling Star vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Falling Star 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 Falling Star comparisons

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

White Dove
Falling Star
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Falling Star
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Falling Star
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Falling Star
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Falling Star
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Falling Star
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Falling Star
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Falling Star reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Falling Star
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Falling Star reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Falling Star
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Falling Star is the lighter choice

French Gray
Falling Star
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Falling Star
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Falling Star
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Falling Star reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Falling Star
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Falling Star
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Falling Star
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Falling Star
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Falling Star
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Falling Star
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Falling Star
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Falling Star
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Falling Star
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Falling Star
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Falling Star
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Falling Star
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Falling Star
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Falling Star reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Falling Star
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Falling Star
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Falling Star
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Falling Star is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Falling Star
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Falling Star reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Falling Star
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter