Alluring White vs Paper

Alluring WhiteSherwin-WilliamsvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 9.0Noticeable difference

Where Alluring White belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Paper is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Alluring White belongs to the beige-white family and Paper to the beige-greige family. Paper (LRV 88) reflects noticeably more light than Alluring White (LRV 77), a difference of 12 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Alluring White vs Paper in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Alluring White and Paper are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Paper will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Alluring White would.

Alluring WhiteSw 6343 Living Room

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 living room day mood

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Color Details

Alluring White
Sherwin-Williams · 6343
Hex#EFE1D2
LRV76.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6343
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Alluring White vs Paper Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Alluring White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Alluring White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Alluring White reads slightly lighter

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

Alluring White is the lighter choice

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

Alluring White reads noticeably lighter

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

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Alluring White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Alluring White is the lighter choice

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

Alluring White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Alluring White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Alluring White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Alluring White reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Alluring White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Alluring White reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Alluring White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Alluring White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Alluring White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Alluring White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Black grey
Alluring White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Alluring White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Alluring White reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Alluring White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Alluring White reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Alluring White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Senses
Alluring White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Alluring White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Alluring White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Alluring White reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Alluring White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Alluring White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Alluring White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Alluring White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Alluring White is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Alluring White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Alluring White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Alluring White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Alluring White reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Alluring White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Passageway
Alluring White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Alluring White is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Alluring White
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Alluring White is the lighter choice