Classical White vs Muslin paint color comparison

Classical White vs Muslin

Classical WhiteSherwin-WilliamsvsMuslinSherwin-WilliamsΔE 0.7 — Imperceptible difference

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Classical White reads as beige-white, while Muslin reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 76 and 74, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 0.7, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Classical White
Sherwin-Williams · 2829
LRV76.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2829
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Muslin
Sherwin-Williams · 6133
LRV74.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6133
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Classical White vs Muslin Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Classical White on one side and Muslin 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.