Arcade White vs Starry Night

Arcade White and Starry Night come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Arcade White belongs to the beige-white family and Starry Night to the blue-grey family. The 17-point LRV gap — 86 for Arcade White vs 69 for Starry Night — means Arcade White will open up a space more effectively. Where Arcade White leans warm, Starry Night reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 10.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.